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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 89, why does the narrator keep his eyes closed on his way to school on the third day?
(a) Because he is allowed to after three green days in a row.
(b) Because after two black days in a row, he is allowed to.
(c) Because he is allowed to after two good days in a row.
(d) Because he is allowed to after three bad days in a row.

2. At the end of Chapter 67, who does the narrator think killed the dog?
(a) Mrs. Shears.
(b) Mr. Shears.
(c) Father.
(d) Mrs. Alexander.

3. What type of ghost did Uncle Terry encounter?
(a) The ghost of a Catholic priest
(b) The ghost of a young English woman.
(c) The ghost of a Franciscan friar.
(d) The ghost of an old pirate.

4. What does the narrator's mother apologize for in Chapter 149?
(a) Not allowing him at the hospital during her illness.
(b) Leaving him with his father.
(c) Not calling him.
(d) Waiting so long since her last letter to write him.

5. What drawing is the narrator carrying with him at the police headquarters?
(a) A drawing of himself.
(b) A drawing of the dog.
(c) A drawing of neighborhood.
(d) A drawing of a wooden puzzle.

6. Where does the narrator find his book?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The living room.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) His father's room.

7. What was the breed of the dog the narrator found on the grass?
(a) Labrador.
(b) Rottweiler.
(c) Terrier.
(d) Poodle.

8. What reason does the narrator give for having a pond at school?
(a) It helps the children learn about different animal life forms.
(b) It helps the children learn how to care for the environment.
(c) It helps the children learn how to treat animals with kindness and respect.
(d) It helps children learn to swim.

9. What is the narrator's full name?
(a) Christopher John Francis Boone.
(b) James Weldon Christopher Williams.
(c) Wellington Benjamin James Boone.
(d) Thomas Matthew Roger Mason.

10. In Chapter 97, where does the narrator go after he arrives home from school?
(a) To Mrs. Shears' house.
(b) To visit Father at work.
(c) To visit Mrs. Alexander.
(d) To the local store.

11. What was on the front cover the card the narrator sent to his mother while she was in the hospital?
(a) Pictures of birds.
(b) Pictures of cars.
(c) Pictures of flowers.
(d) Pictures of shoes.

12. What is the name of the man who works for Father and greets the narrator at the start of Chapter 103?
(a) Juan.
(b) Rhodri.
(c) Degrassi.
(d) Jackson.

13. What is one of the reasons the narrator gives for finding people confusing?
(a) People speak different languages.
(b) People use too many adjectives when they speak.
(c) People do not speak loud enough.
(d) People use metaphors when they speak.

14. According to the narrator, what four moods does the dog have?
(a) Cross, concentrating, caring, and happy.
(b) Happy, sad, cross, and concentrating.
(c) Sad, mad, concetrating, and envy.
(d) Mad, sad, happy, and cross.

15. What types of books does the narrator mostly read?
(a) Math and biology books.
(b) Books about animals and people.
(c) Science and math books.
(d) Books about plants and animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What memory of his mother does the narrator recall in Chapter 113?

2. What colors does the narrator say he does not like?

3. What term does the narrator use to describe the students at his school?

4. What mystery does the narrator say scientists will solve someday?

5. What example does the narrator give of his father breaking the rules?

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