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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of service does Rocio later learn that Diana is earning a living from performing?
(a) A pet sitting service.
(b) A catering service.
(c) A clothing alterations service.
(d) A cleaning service.

2. Which of the following subjects does Rocio's "evil" professor teach?
(a) Microbiology.
(b) Music Theory.
(c) Speech.
(d) American History.

3. Once at her destination, where does Rocio stay every summer?
(a) At the home of her father's relatives.
(b) At the home of her mother's relatives.
(c) At Camp Green Hill.
(d) At Camp Karankawa.

4. What does Rocio note that the friend of the wealthy family's daughter does well?
(a) Marries.
(b) Dances.
(c) Writes.
(d) Sings.

5. Which of the following does Rocio wish for in relation to her return to her work site?
(a) To be asked to return to her job.
(b) To never work there again.
(c) To go to her home.
(d) That all of her former co-workers will appreciate her visit.

6. Which of the following states is Rocio's destination every summer?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Maine.

7. Whose name does not come up in Rocio's mind in terms of trying to emulate?
(a) Mary Alice.
(b) Diana.
(c) Eloisa.
(d) Josie.

8. Whom of the following can roll around the floor with ease, and bump into other students?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Jody.
(c) Arlin.
(d) Donny.

9. Where does Rocio meet Nita Wembley?
(a) At the beauty shop.
(b) At the library.
(c) At the bus stop.
(d) At the registrar's office.

10. Who does Nita Wembley turn out to be?
(a) A Justice of the Peace.
(b) A cheerleader.
(c) The mother of a child whom Rocio knows.
(d) The local beautician.

11. Which of the following serves as a basis for the changes that Rocio experiences in the Shooting Stars section of the book?
(a) Reading about how changes in life occur.
(b) Imitating others who differ from her.
(c) Her maturity.
(d) Her determination to change.

12. What is the name of the illegal citizen whom Rocio meets during the course of her job?
(a) Lupita.
(b) Juan.
(c) Gustavo.
(d) Marcela.

13. What does Rocio enjoy doing with the distant relative whom she meets in the Shooting Stars section of the book?
(a) Engaging in conversations and taking long walks.
(b) Learning new recipes and testing them.
(c) Mowing grass for profit and eating a banana split afterwards.
(d) Playing tennis and drinking lemonade afterwards.

14. Which of the following probable factors contributes to Rocio's work hours being increased?
(a) Her boss being impressed with Rocio's work quality.
(b) Her co-worker leaving.
(c) Her expression of willingness to work more hours.
(d) Her family's need for additional income.

15. Which of the following positions best describes the job that Rocio accepts?
(a) Food worker.
(b) Banana split specialist.
(c) Library assistant.
(d) Church office assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the young, handicapped boy in Rocio's class?

2. What does Mr. Smith for a living?

3. What is the name of the sweet, young girl in Rocio's class?

4. Why has Rocio been more interested in knowing about one of the two wealthy sisters more than in the other?

5. What does Nita Wembley's husband do for a living?

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