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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many kids are going to play dunk for apples at Susan's birthday party?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 8.

2. At Susan's birthday party, where does John get chocolate on himself?
(a) T-shirt and jeans.
(b) White shirt and khaki pants.
(c) White shirt and khaki pants.
(d) White shirt and gray flannel shorts.

3. What song will the orchestra be practicing in Chapter 8?
(a) A Boy's Song.
(b) The Skylark.
(c) Caledonia.
(d) Kilmeny.

4. What color is Susan's birthday party dress?
(a) Green.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

5. In Chapter 10, what does John do when his father asks him a question and notices that John is covered in chocolate?
(a) Sighs.
(b) Screams.
(c) Collapses on the ground.
(d) Bursts into tears.

6. In Chapter 8, what clogs up as John tries to play his trumpet?
(a) Water key.
(b) Bell.
(c) Valves.
(d) Mouthpiece.

7. In Chapter 7, what do the windows in the cafeteria overlook?
(a) Football stadium.
(b) Soccer field and tennis courts.
(c) Playground and playing fields.
(d) Baseball field.

8. In Chapter 10, where is Mr. Midas coming from?
(a) Library.
(b) Station.
(c) Work.
(d) Grocery store.

9. At Susan's birthday party, how many apples are in a bucket?
(a) 16.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

10. After what line does John's solo for orchestra begin?
(a) But this I know, I love to play.
(b) Why the boys should drive away.
(c) Where the blackbird sings the latest.
(d) That's the way for Billy and me.

11. In Chapter 7, what type of fruit is in the dish that John takes for lunch?
(a) Cherries and blueberries.
(b) Bananas and oranges.
(c) Oranges, grapefruit, banana, and grapes.
(d) Raspberries and pears.

12. Where does John go at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Home.
(b) His classroom.
(c) Playground.
(d) The art room.

13. What questions does Dr. Cranium ask John in Chapter 10?
(a) "Have we cut down on our candy?"
(b) "Are you eating less candy?"
(c) "Are you eating better now, John?"
(d) "What have you eaten today, John?"

14. In Chapter 9, who does John blame for his failures?
(a) Miss Plimsole and Mrs. Quaver.
(b) The storekeeper at the candy shop.
(c) His parents.
(d) His sister.

15. In Chapter 8, what is a difficult word that John notices on a word list?
(a) Abhor.
(b) Placid.
(c) Enfranchise.
(d) Avarice.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Susan's birthday party, where are games played?

2. In Chapter 8, how many notes come out true when John starts his solo?

3. What questions does Mr. Midas ask John when he sees him in Chapter 10?

4. What color is the medicine that Dr. Cranium gives John in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 8, when Mrs. Quaver's baton moves, what are the first two instruments to be heard?

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