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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. What does Jessie do to get Megan's attention?
(a) She walks to her house and knocks on the door.
(b) She rides her bike back and forth in front of her house.
(c) She calls her house.
(d) She wears a bright pink jacket in the neighborhood.

2. What is Evan's role in managing the stand in Chapter 3?
(a) He sits back and lets Scott do all the work.
(b) He handles the money and gives change.
(c) He takes care of the pouring and speaking with customers.
(d) He keeps the stand clean and organized.

3. What is one argument that occurs between Evan and Scott?
(a) That Scott is doing more work than Evan.
(b) That the sign is misspelled.
(c) That the cup size is too large or too small.
(d) That Evan's little sister should not be there.

4. What is it called when you price the same goods for less than the competition?
(a) Undercutting.
(b) Underselling.
(c) Competition.
(d) Profit Computing.

5. What competition is Jessie making a project for in Chapter 2?
(a) The Science Fair.
(b) The Rotary Club.
(c) The Animal Rescue Team.
(d) Habitat for Humanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie ask Evan while they are doing dishes after their first day selling lemonade?

2. At the start of the novel, why does Jessie think Evan is mad?

3. Where are Evan and Paul going when Jessie goes back to her house after her second day of selling?

4. Upon first meeting Megan, Jessie remembers a piece of advice Evan had given her about social situations. What is this advice?

5. How much money does Evan make on his first day selling lemonade?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Evan best contribute to selling lemonade?

2. Why does Evan call Jessie a baby, when they are usually such good friends?

3. On their second day of selling, why are Jessie and Megan not doing very well making money?

4. What difficulty does Evan have when it comes to selling lemonade?

5. What are some behaviors Jessie notices about Carly Brownell when she arrives at Megan's house? What do they mean?

6. How does Jessie get Megan to join her lemonade stand?

7. At the start of the novel, Evan is throwing a baseball up and down, and he thinks, "The thought that if he missed he'd probably break his nose made the game just interesting enough" (1). Why might he feel this way?

8. Why does Jessie try so hard to help Evan with the lemonade stand at the start of the novel?

9. Why do Evan and Jessie make a vow after their dad left to never argue in front of their mom?

10. Why is it strange for Jessie to skip a grade?

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