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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 32, what does the Bottleman give Benny to drink?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Coke.

2. How old is Benny when his father dies?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. What is Benny eating when he starts to choke in Chapter 30?
(a) Apple.
(b) Chips.
(c) Pear.
(d) Sandwich.

4. What color glasses does Benny remember that the librarian at Children's Hour had?
(a) Blue.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

5. Why does Benny decide to go to the library in Chapter 15?
(a) He has to get away from his mother.
(b) He finds a note in his pocket telling him to go.
(c) He needs something to read.
(d) His mother suggests that he go.

6. In Chapter 16, when does Benny find slips of paper telling him to listen to his shoe, to come to the library, and congratulating him for making it?
(a) 2 weeks before school is to start.
(b) First of August.
(c) Middle of July.
(d) A week before school is to start.

7. On page 47, what does Benny have to remove from the tub before he can take a bath?
(a) Some books.
(b) Shopping bag of crafting supplies.
(c) Box of newspaper clippings.
(d) Some wet clothes.

8. In Chapter 25, what animal does The Aleph have with her?
(a) Hamster.
(b) Ferret.
(c) Rat.
(d) Gerbil.

9. Who does Benny see when he opens his eyes after someone taps him on his head on page 44?
(a) His mother.
(b) A boy his age.
(c) His father.
(d) A beautiful girl.

10. What is Annabelle making for dinner in Chapter 28?
(a) Swiss steak.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) Tuna casserole.
(d) Spaghetti.

11. In Chapter 26, which of Paul Klee's paintings does Benny find?
(a) Angel.
(b) Senecio.
(c) Red Baloon.
(d) Insula Dulcamara.

12. What are the names of the dogs who chase Benny in Chapter 29?
(a) Riker and Daisy.
(b) Champ and Snowy.
(c) Hunter and Silvia.
(d) Maxx and Angie.

13. What is Mrs. Wong's son's name?
(a) William.
(b) Henry.
(c) Michael.
(d) David.

14. In Chapter 15, how long has Annabelle been stocking up on graduation paraphernalia for Benny's graduation from junior high?
(a) Over a year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) About 10 weeks.
(d) 8 months.

15. How long does Dr. Melanie want to admit Benny to the Pediatric Psychiatry Unit at Children's in Chapter 12?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) A few days.
(c) A week or so.
(d) 5 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of accent does Annabelle remember an old man in a wheelchair had who rode on the bus with her and Benny in Chapter 13?

2. What type of blazer does Annabelle choose for Kenji to wear in his casket?

3. In Chapter 21, to what filmmaker do the call letters on a note about Hansel and Gretel lead Benny?

4. What month was Benny born?

5. In Chapter 29, what is the name of the guy who offers Benny rice and beans?

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