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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 interrupts Jessie and Evan while they are speaking and making up Sunday evening?
2. What does Evan ask the clerk in the Big Dipper store?
3. What does Evan find out he needs to sell lemonade at his chosen location in Chapter 7?
4. On the last day of selling, what does Evan use to make his lemonade?
5. Why does Jack leave the other boys when they are swimming?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of the novel, after the fireworks, each member of the Treski family provides a quote. Together, what do the quotes signify?
2. Why does Jessie get nervous when Evan says that he is not having a lemonade stand the last day of the competition?
3. Toward the end of the novel, what advice does Mrs. Treski give to Jessie?
4. Use your own words to explain the profit margin calculations page Jessie makes on page 105.
5. What does Evan think when Scott Spencer leaves the Jack's swimming pool?
6. Why does Evan feel bad about himself at the start of Chapter 7?
7. Why does Megan write an index card to Jessie?
8. What does Evan find when he goes into Jessie's room without permission? What is his plan after being there?
9. Why do you think Officer Ken pays $5 for a cup of lemonade?
10. Why does Evan go into Jessie's room even though it is against the rules?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Chapter 5 presents the main reasons the lemonade war is taking place. Evan and Jessie both share their feelings and speak of specific reasons as to why they started lemonade stands. What are some of the reasons each character is opening a lemonade stand? How are these reasons valid or silly?
Essay Topic 2
Jessie finds signs from Evan's lemonade stand that say he is selling a cup of lemonade for ten cents. She cannot believe this low price and assumes that Evan has not made any money if he is selling it for so cheap. How is Evan still able to make a profit at this price? Use two pieces of textual evidence from Pages 84 - 86 for your explanation.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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