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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. Where does Jessie go for the day on Sunday?
(a) To her friend's house to play Monopoly.
(b) To the movies with Megan.
(c) To the corner to sell lemonade.
(d) To the beach with Megan.

2. What does Jessie stress about right before the lemonade war is over?
(a) She is being dishonest by including Megan's money with hers.
(b) She has not made enough money and will look dumb.
(c) She still worries about fourth grade and does not care about the lemonade stand.
(d) She has lost her friendship with her brother.

3. Why does Jack leave the other boys when they are swimming?
(a) To eat dinner.
(b) To ask his mom if they can swim in the pool.
(c) To get better shoes.
(d) To finish getting ready for school.

4. With only three days left for selling lemonade, how much money does Evan need?
(a) $42.12
(b) $47.
(c) $53.
(d) Nothing. He has $100 dollars already.

5. Where does Evan leave the money he took from Jessie?
(a) Inside his jacket.
(b) In his shorts' pocket.
(c) He keeps it with him at all times.
(d) Underneath a rock outside in the yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Evan find out he needs to sell lemonade at his chosen location in Chapter 7?

2. Who leaves Jack's house early on Sunday?

3. After the fireworks, who do the Treskis compare themselves to?

4. In Chapter 9, what happens to Evan when he hears Megan's name?

5. What is a synonym for "reconciliation"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Evan feel bad about himself at the start of Chapter 7?

2. Why does Jessie get nervous when Evan says that he is not having a lemonade stand the last day of the competition?

3. What does the following quote mean about Evan's feelings after the town center lemonade stand: "He'd been robbed of something - maybe the happiness he should have been feeling" (100)?

4. Why does Megan write an index card to Jessie?

5. Why does Jessie go into Evan's room without his permission?

6. What does Jessie do to try and stop Evan from selling lemonade on the last day?

7. In Chapter 9, what are some reasons that Evan does not want to lose the war other than money?

8. Why do you think Officer Ken pays $5 for a cup of lemonade?

9. Why does Evan think Scott took his money?

10. At the end of the novel, what does Jessie reveal to Evan? How does she know that information?

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