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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Jessie's worst subject?
2. Who does Jessie first meet at Megan's house on her second day of selling?
3. Why do Evan and Scott's customers not buy lemonade when they come from a specific direction?
4. What does Evan use instead of lemonade when he and Scott run out?
5. What is a "slump"?
Short Essay Questions
1. On their second day of selling, why are Jessie and Megan not doing very well making money?
2. How does Evan best contribute to selling lemonade?
3. How does Jessie know where Evan got his lemonade for his second lemonade stand?
4. What is the real reason Evan wants to buy an iPod with his earnings?
5. At the start of Chapter 4, how are Jessie and Megan doing at their lemonade stand?
6. Through Evan's perspective, how does Jessie react when he finds her lemonade stand in Chapter 3?
7. Why does Evan call Jessie a baby, when they are usually such good friends?
8. Why do Jessie and Megan add snacks, hair braiding, and nail polishing to their stand?
9. How does Evan know that Jessie is not going to enter the Labor Day Contest?
10. What does Jessie mean when she says that "feelings" are her worst subject?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
It is common for siblings to disagree from time to time. A conflict arises between Evan and Jessie over being in the same class at school and it manifests itself in a war over selling lemonade. In Chapter 1, how do Evan and Jessie both convey their dislike toward each other? Are these behaviors acceptable? Why? Why not? How do you think siblings should behave when they have a problem? Use at least two pieces of textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
On Pages 54 - 57, Jessie makes a proposal to Megan for starting a lemonade stand. At first, Megan is not interested, but in the end Jessie convinces her to join. How does Jessie convince Megan that a lemonade stand is a good idea? How do you specifically know that Jessie's methods work?
Essay Topic 3
On Pages 164 - 170, Evan and Jessie meet and share their earnings only to discover that both parties have been dishonest, and so they technically do not know who won, although Jessie does do the math and claims to have made 89 more cents all things considered. How do Evan and Jessie feel after sharing their feelings? What do you discover about the real situation between the siblings?
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