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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of beauty does Sara think is most important?
(a) Inner beauty.
(b) Spiritual beauty.
(c) Mental beauty.
(d) Outer beauty.

2. Why does Sara go through an empty field after leaving Mary's house?
(a) She wants to be alone.
(b) It is calming to Charlie.
(c) It is a shortcut.
(d) She doesn't want people to see her.

3. Who does Wanda ask to send the message that she will be home late?
(a) Mary.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Sara.
(d) Frank.

4. What does Sara chide Charlie for after they leave Mary's house?
(a) Worrying Mary's mother.
(b) Leaving without her.
(c) Embarrassing her.
(d) Being rude to a nice woman.

5. What does Charlie hold on to in an effort to stay at the lake?
(a) Reeds.
(b) Trees.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Grass.

6. Who goes with Sara to the lake to find Charlie?
(a) Mary.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Joe.
(d) Frank.

7. What is Charlie afraid Sara will do at the beginning of the book?
(a) Throw his sucker away.
(b) Get mad at him.
(c) Tell his aunt on him.
(d) Intrude on his privacy.

8. What is Charlie playing with at the beginning of the book?
(a) A sucker.
(b) An ear of corn.
(c) A wad of bubble gum.
(d) An acorn.

9. Why does Willie say she understands Sara's feelings about Wanda?
(a) She sees the truth in Sara's eyes.
(b) She had a prettier sister once.
(c) She felt the same way.
(d) All young girls feel that way.

10. What does Charlie get comfort from while he is in the woods?
(a) The trees.
(b) The moonlight.
(c) The coolness.
(d) The dirt.

11. Where does Charlie start walking when he gets upset while sitting on Mary's porch?
(a) The lake.
(b) The school.
(c) The woods.
(d) Home.

12. What does Charlie never do?
(a) Smile.
(b) Speak.
(c) Look people in the eye.
(d) Stand upright.

13. Who forces Charlie to show what is making him anxious at the beginning of the book?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Aunt Billy.
(c) Sara.
(d) Joe.

14. What is Charlie told to do after his sucker is fixed again?
(a) Go away.
(b) Fix it himself next time.
(c) Be grateful.
(d) Be careful.

15. What does Charlie do when people ask him the time?
(a) Shows them his watch.
(b) Cries.
(c) Writes down the time on his watch.
(d) Yells out, "Noon."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sara once write to prove her feelings about the most important form of beauty?

2. What does Sara dislike most about her body?

3. What are Wanda and Aunt Willie fighting about?

4. What does Charlie know?

5. Who asks Wanda many questions about her date?

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