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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. With only three days left for selling lemonade, how much money does Evan need?
2. What do Megan and Jessie decide to do on Sunday?
3. What does Jessie find in her lock box Sunday evening?
4. What does Evan ask the clerk in the Big Dipper store?
5. Who do the contents of Jessie's lock box on Sunday evening belong to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Jessie do to try and stop Evan from selling lemonade on the last day?
2. Why does Jessie hesitate to go into Evan's room after the war is over?
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. What is Jessie's experience at the beach like in Chapter 12?
5. What does the character, Grumpminster Fink, that Evan created, represent to Evan and Jessie?
6. At the end of the novel, after the fireworks, each member of the Treski family provides a quote. Together, what do the quotes signify?
7. What happens when Evan and Jessie share their earnings at the end of the war?
8. Who wins the lemonade war?
9. How does Evan truly feel about Jessie joining his class?
10. Why does Evan feel bad about himself at the start of Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Scott Spencer tells Jessie that she is a freak for skipping grades. Jessie is already nervous about skipping grades, and Scott's comment makes her feel even worse. Overall, why is Jessie scared about skipping grades? Give examples. Should Jessie by scared? Provide reasons.
Essay Topic 2
On Pages 125 - 127, Evan asks if Jessie wants to call off the lemonade war, but she hesitates and does not finish her answer, so Evan assumes she does not want to. Evan has more than one reason as to why he does not want to continue with the war. What are the reasons Evan does not like the lemonade war? What are some of Evan's worries that go beyond winning the war?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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