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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will happen if neither Evan or Jessie makes the goal amount for their bet?
(a) They will sell lemonade for another day.
(b) They will give what they have made to charity.
(c) They will call it a tie.
(d) The person closest to the amount will win.

2. Who does Jessie first meet at Megan's house on her second day of selling?
(a) Carly Brownell.
(b) Megan Moriarty.
(c) Jack Smith.
(d) Scott Spencer.

3. What is the nickname Evan uses for Jessie that she hates?
(a) Juicy.
(b) Baby.
(c) Whiner Winyson.
(d) Grumpminster Funk

4. Why does Evan not let Jessie come along with him and Scott in Chapter 2?
(a) He says that she is annoying and not old enough.
(b) He says that she is too young and only a baby.
(c) He says that she is not allowed to go where they are going.
(d) He says that it is a boy's game.

5. What do people pool when deciding to run a "partnership"?
(a) Their money, information, and tools.
(b) Their resources, equipment, and skills.
(c) Their knowledge, equipment, and money.
(d) Their money, skills, and resources.

6. Why does Evan choose Scott as his partner, even though he does not like him?
(a) Evan needs help, and decides some help is better than none.
(b) Evan's best friend, Jack, is grounded.
(c) Evan's sister refuses to help him.
(d) All of Evan's other friends are out of town.

7. What does Evan hear from above the basement in Chapter 1?
(a) The scraping of an old air conditioner.
(b) The sound of his sister crying.
(c) His parents arguing.
(d) Dinner being prepared.

8. What is the main character, Evan Trenski, doing at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) Throwing a baseball into the air and catching it.
(b) Playing with a marble track.
(c) Talking on the phone with Megan Moriarty.
(d) Hanging out with his best friend, Spencer.

9. Why does Evan say he is mad at Jessie at the start of the novel?
(a) She ruins everything.
(b) She is annoying.
(c) She is a baby.
(d) She steals things from his room.

10. What does Jessie ask Evan while they are doing dishes after their first day selling lemonade?
(a) "So what was it like selling lemonade in all that heat?"
(b) "So do you think you made enough money to beat me?"
(c) "So how much did you make?"
(d) "So who helped you sell lemonade today?"

11. What is swarming above the fruit bowl at Evan's house?
(a) Butterflies.
(b) Fruit flies.
(c) Dragon flies.
(d) Bees.

12. What is a "slump"?
(a) A drop in the activity of a business or the economy.
(b) An increase in the activity of a business or the economy.
(c) A period when money is worth more than normal.
(d) A time when the market is stable.

13. What is the true name of the WHJ club?
(a) There is a club, but the 4 girls will not tell Jessie the name.
(b) We Hate Jessie Club.
(c) Wild Hot Jellybeans Club.
(d) There is no club name.

14. What did the letter Even and Jessie received from the school say?
(a) Their uniforms will be different this year.
(b) Evan is suspended for a fight.
(c) Evan and Jessie are going to be in the same class.
(d) School is postponed another week due to weather.

15. What happens when Evan and Scott try to sell the new drink, after their lemonade runs out?
(a) Scott drinks it all.
(b) No one wants it.
(c) It sells better than the original product.
(d) The boys make an additional $10 at the end of the day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie believe the new club in second grade is called?

2. Who are the 4 girls in second grade that make fun of Jessie?

3. What does Evan do when he hears his sister call for him in the basement in Chapter 1?

4. At the end of Chapter 3, how does Evan feel toward his sister?

5. When do Evan and Jessie agree to determine the winner of the lemonade selling bet?

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