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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. When do Evan and Jessie agree to determine the winner of the lemonade selling bet?
(a) After the fireworks on Sunday.
(b) After the first day of school.
(c) Before the fireworks on Saturday.
(d) Before the fireworks on Sunday.

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

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

4. What get taped on Jessie's Writers' Workshop Folder when she is in second grade?
(a) An image of dog poop.
(b) A picture of the four most popular girls.
(c) A lemonade stand.
(d) A WHJ sign.

5. What does Carly say about the lemonade stand in Chapter 6?
(a) Megan will be baby-sitting.
(b) Megan will not make any money.
(c) Megan will look dumb.
(d) Megan will not be able to hang out with Evan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Evan explain the lights being out in the basement to his sister?

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

3. How does Scott feel about Jessie skipping third grade?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do a group of second grade girls do to Jessie that is very mean?

2. What does Evan mean when he says to Jessie, "In case you did't know, that's what friends are for" (86)?

3. How do Evan and his friend, Paul, use a certain sales' tactic to make more money in Chapter 6?

4. How does Jessie know where Evan got his lemonade for his second lemonade stand?

5. At the end of Chapter 4, the reader is provided with an encounter through Jessie's perspective. How does Jessie remember seeing Evan at the end of their first day of sales?

6. How does Evan best contribute to selling lemonade?

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

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

9. Why has the Treski family not put their old air conditioner in the trash?

10. Why might math be an easier subject for Jessie?

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