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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Wanda many questions about her date?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Willie.
(d) Sara.

2. What does Charlie run into after he starts running in the woods?
(a) Some old farm equipment.
(b) A wire fence.
(c) A wooden fence post.
(d) A tree stump.

3. What does Sara want to do with her shoes?
(a) Dye them.
(b) Cut them.
(c) Hide them.
(d) Paint them.

4. Who is the only person who hears Charlie struggling at night?
(a) Sara.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Aunt Willie.
(d) Sam.

5. What was used to make the place where Charlie goes after his sucker is fixed?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An old chair.
(c) Purple ink.
(d) A tarp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wanda stop teasing Sara at the beginning of the book?

2. What is Sara doing at the beginning of the book?

3. What scares Charlie into running when he is in the woods?

4. Where does Charlie start walking when he gets upset while sitting on Mary's porch?

5. Where does Wanda want to go with her boyfriend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Wanda say when she sees Sara and Charlie at the lake?

2. What is Sara doing at the beginning of the book and why?

3. What does Willie say to Sara after Wanda leaves on her date, and what is Sara's response to this?

4. What does not give Charlie comfort in the woods, and why does this upset him so?

5. What is Charlie so anxious about at the beginning of the book?

6. What does Charlie do when he feels lonely without Sara with him?

7. What kind of beauty does Sara say is the most important, and how did she try to express this once?

8. How do Sara and Charlie feel about the swans?

9. What does Sara do and say when she sees what is making Charlie so anxious at the beginning of the book?

10. What happened at school to make Sara hate her feet?

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