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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. One in how many Texans are immigrants, according to Carmela in Chapter 24?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.
2. What kind of car does Carl's dad drive?
(a) A Corolla.
(b) A Jeep.
(c) A Camry.
(d) A VW Beetle.
3. Where does Cal suggest he and his mother go after the failed launch in Chapter 20?
(a) To the NASA headquarters.
(b) To Brooklyn.
(c) To his dad's office.
(d) To the hotel.
4. At what time does Cal's mother wake him up in the opening of Chapter 14?
(a) 8:00.
(b) 6:30.
(c) 5:40.
(d) 7:15.
5. Why does Deb say she moved in Chapter 21?
(a) Her mother was arrested.
(b) Her parents were evicted.
(c) Her parents kicked her out.
(d) Her father left the family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Cal do as the rocket counts down to launch in Chapter 19?
2. Who coded the link on Cal's channel to assist viewers in sharing the videos and contacting representatives?
3. What caused the death of Cal's maternal aunt?
4. Who calls Cal while he is out with Leon in Chapter 16?
5. With whom does Cal's dad regularly carpool to work?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Cal and his mother go to the Tucker house in Chapter 14?
2. What launch does Cal go to observe in Chapter 18? Why is it important?
3. What does Cal's mom say to him about fixing people or situations in Chapter 25?
4. What cassette tape does Cal find in his room in Chapter 25? What does it signify?
5. Who does Cal interview second at NASA in Chapter 24? What does this interview reveal?
6. What does Kiara say to Cal at the airport in Chapter 18?
7. Who is Tori and why is she important in the narrative?
8. Give a brief description of Apollo 13 and discuss why it is referenced in the book.
9. What does Kiara reveal on the Shooting Stars finale in Chapter 21?
10. How does Cal's father describe the political views of those against funding for the Orpheus project in Chapter 19?
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