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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. When will the family have a sit down about Jessie and Evan arguing?
2. At the end of the book, why is Jessie sorry?
3. Why does Evan say he is playing the lemonade selling game?
4. At the end of the war, why will Megan possibly be upset with Jessie?
5. With only three days left for selling lemonade, how much money does Evan need?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Jessie start feeling sick when she gets back home after the beach in Chapter 12?
2. What does Jessie do to try and stop Evan from selling lemonade on the last day?
3. Toward the end of the novel, what advice does Mrs. Treski give to Jessie?
4. Why does Jessie think the war was stupid?
5. Why do you think Officer Ken pays $5 for a cup of lemonade?
6. Why does Megan write an index card to Jessie?
7. What happens when Evan and Jessie share their earnings at the end of the war?
8. Why can Evan not play well in the basketball game on the last day of the war?
9. Why does Jessie hesitate to go into Evan's room after the war is over?
10. At the start of Chapter 8, Jessie and Megan have a lemonade stand and decide it is not worth it. Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
On Page 21, Jessie offers to help make Evan's lemonade stand, but he refuses her support. What does Jessie do to try and get Evan to let her help? What sorts of products or skills would you offer to help Evan with his lemonade stand? Provide details as to what you have to offer and how it will specifically help with the lemonade stand.
Essay Topic 2
On Pages 46 - 51, Jessie realizes that she has to start her own lemonade stand, because Evan will not let her join his. She has trouble figuring out how to get started, but after brainstorming for a while, she comes up with a couple plans. What are the ideas Jessie has? How does she carry through with her plans?
Essay Topic 3
In the novel, a club is created on the basis of hating Jessie. Jessie does not know that is what the club is about, so she joins and participates only to find out later that they are insulting her. How Is Jessie lured into the club? How does Jessie react when she realizes what the club really stands for?
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