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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does John do while he runs at the beginning of Chapter 9?
2. In Chapter 10, where is Mr. Midas coming from?
3. What questions does Dr. Cranium ask John in Chapter 10?
4. What happens to John's dishes and silverware at lunch in Chapter 7?
5. In Chapter 8, after the phrase, "Where the nestlings chirp and flee," what instrument warbles?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Chapter 8, what does John do when his trumpet turns to chocolate and he cannot play his part?
2. In Chapter 7, what does John select to eat for lunch?
3. What happens when John tries to play his piece for the orchestra in Chapter 8?
4. At the end of Chapter 7, what happens when John eats his lunch in the cafeteria?
5. Why does Susan get upset with John at her birthday party in Chapter 9?
6. What do John and his father find when they walk to find the candy store where John bought his chocolate?
7. What activities are there at Susan's birthday party in Chapter 9?
8. In Chapter 8, what vocabulary words does Miss Plimsole give her class, and what does John notice about the words?
9. In Chapter 7, what does the school cafeteria look like?
10. In Chapter 10, what does Mr. Midas tell Dr. Cranium about the reason why they are at his office and what is Dr. Cranium's response?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
John is obsessed with chocolate in the novel. What does John learn about obsessions and their effects through his ability to turn things into chocolate? Is John able to conquer his obsession? If so, how?
Essay Topic 2
What is revealed about John and the type of person that he is at the beginning of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
As John’s problems escalate, he tries different ways to deal with his problems. What are some ways that John tries to solve his problems? How do the ways that he tries to solve problems reveal his immaturity?
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