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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Mike Costello die?
(a) Illness.
(b) Motorcycle wreck.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Lightning hitting the goal post.
2. What does Paul's mother ask to see at the school when he takes him there?
(a) To get a guide for him.
(b) To have a special tutor.
(c) To get him put on the soccer team.
(d) To see Paul's classes.
3. What do Paul and his mother find out about the smoke?
(a) No one knows what the smoke is.
(b) It is from a muck fire.
(c) A house in the subdivision burned down.
(d) It is a forest fire.
4. What are Paul and Mrs. Fisher shown the school uses for classrooms?
(a) Portable buildings.
(b) Quonset huts.
(c) A concrete building that used to be apartments.
(d) An old army armory.
5. What does Paul tell his guide the first day of school?
(a) He is sight impaired, not stupid.
(b) He cannot get to class by himself.
(c) He likes her.
(d) He doesn't need her help.
6. What position does Paul play in soccer?
(a) Goalie.
(b) Forward.
(c) Center.
(d) Wing.
7. What does Paul realize about Erik and Arthur related to Mike's death?
(a) Their positions on the football team will be better.
(b) Mike's father will no longer coach.
(c) Arthur will probably quit the team.
(d) Erik might become a quarterback.
8. What does Paul's mother do when she finds out Mike is dead?
(a) Call Mr. Fisher.
(b) Goes to the Costello's house.
(c) Goes to the hospital.
(d) Cooks dinner.
9. Who sees the smoke at the house Sunday morning first?
(a) Mrs. Fisher.
(b) Mr. Fisher.
(c) Erik.
(d) Paul.
10. What is the name of the high school football team?
(a) The Lake Windsor Otters.
(b) The Lake Windsor Seagulls.
(c) The Lake Windsor Orcas.
(d) The Windsor Guardians.
11. On September 5, what is Paul doing when Erik arrives home with Arthur?
(a) Reading.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Shooting baskets.
(d) Carrying in groceries.
12. Why do Paul's grandmother and grandfather call from Ohio?
(a) They want him to visit that summer.
(b) They want to find out how Erik's doing in football.
(c) They are coming to visit.
(d) They saw the sinkhole on the news.
13. What does Paul say he would be sad about if Erik dies?
(a) If he would miss Erik too much.
(b) If Erik will be punished after death for being happy about Paul's impairment.
(c) If Erik never apologizes for not being there for Paul.
(d) If Erik took the memory with him of Paul's blindness.
14. What does Mrs. Fisher expect will happen on September 6 due to Mike's death?
(a) The kids at school will be very depressed.
(b) The funeral will be on Saturday.
(c) Football will be stopped for a couple of weeks.
(d) School will be canceled.
15. Who takes Paul's glasses from him and cleans the mud off?
(a) Erik.
(b) Joey.
(c) Cindy.
(d) Gino.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Paul catch the bus to school?
2. Who are waiting for Paul and his mother in Tangerine?
3. What does Erik tell kids when they ask why Paul wears such thick glasses?
4. Where does Mr. Fisher work?
5. Who is Erik starting to hang out with?
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