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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 the author compare the weather to at the end of the novel?
(a) The impatience of a two-year-old having a tantrum.
(b) Loud drums stacked upon each other.
(c) Two lemonade stands in competition.
(d) The crying of an ancient woman.

2. What does Evan find in the trash when he returns home from selling lemonade on Sunday?
(a) Ziploc bags with fly residue and a missing fruit bowl.
(b) Flies all around the house.
(c) Old lemonade packages that Jessie must have used.
(d) Ziploc bags with fly residue and a fruit bowl with less flies.

3. How does the afternoon with his friends on Sunday at Jack's house get better for Evan?
(a) Everyone wants to hear about Evan's lemonade stand.
(b) A boy Evan does not like leaves.
(c) Evan wins the game.
(d) Evan finds money on the floor and takes it.

4. What is one of the main rules of the Treski house?
(a) You are only allowed in someone else's room if you have a reason.
(b) You are not allowed in someone else's room without an express invitation.
(c) You are only allowed in someone else's room if Mrs. Treski gives permission.
(d) You are not allowed in someone else's room for any reason.

5. At the end of the book, why is Jessie sorry?
(a) She is sorry for trying to hang out with his friends.
(b) She is sorry for being a brat.
(c) She is sorry for ruining Evan's lemonade.
(d) She is sorry for stealing his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie stress about right before the lemonade war is over?

2. How much does Jessie win the contest by?

3. What is the reason Jessie is nervous about fourth grade?

4. On Saturday, what does Evan say to Jessie?

5. Who do the contents of Jessie's lock box on Sunday evening belong to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jessie think the war was stupid?

2. At the end of the novel, after the fireworks, each member of the Treski family provides a quote. Together, what do the quotes signify?

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

4. Why does Jessie hesitate to go into Evan's room after the war is over?

5. Why is it worth it for Evan to drag his wagon to have a lemonade stand in the town center?

6. Toward the end of the lemonade war, what has Jessie in knots?

7. What does Evan find when he goes into Jessie's room without permission? What is his plan after being there?

8. Who wins the lemonade war?

9. Why does Evan go into Jessie's room even though it is against the rules?

10. What does the character, Grumpminster Fink, that Evan created, represent to Evan and Jessie?

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