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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what street do Alex and Julie walk down as they head to the food distribution?
(a) Main.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Broadway.
(d) Martin.

2. What do Alex and his sisters have for supper on June 3?
(a) Spaghetti and red clam sauce.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) Beans and rice.
(d) Spinach and pears.

3. How old is Briana?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

4. What time is the mass that Alex attends in Chapter 2?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 8:15 a.m.
(c) 9:00 p.m.
(d) 7:30 a.m.

5. When does Father Franco tell his parishioners to begin boiling drinking water and wear insect repellent?
(a) July 6.
(b) July 4.
(c) July 3.
(d) July 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are waiting in line for the bus when Alex arrives?

2. How old is Julie?

3. How many of Alex's classmates' families will be leaving New York City immediately after school ends?

4. What is James Flaherty's father's occupation?

5. At what time does Alex finally get a dial tone so he can try to call Bri?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Father Mulrooney tells Alex he can't have lunch because he hasn't done his work, why does Alex just leave?

2. What advice does Sister Rita give Alex?

3. What is Briana's schedule at the farm?

4. Why is it thought that there will be more tsunamis?

5. Why are there no convents that can take Julie?

6. Why does Chris give Alex his father's business card?

7. What will determine if Alex is able to attend Georgetown?

8. Why does a tenant call Alex's apartment in Chapter 5?

9. Why does Kevin take vodka rather than food for the items he collects body shopping?

10. Describe Alex's new headmaster.

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