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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Georgie hate Mr. Collier's story?
(a) He writes about the accident.
(b) He includes Mrs. Harper.
(c) He makes the rosebush sick.
(d) He doesn't create pictures.

2. Why does Mr. Collier start writing a story?
(a) To make Robin laugh.
(b) To teach Georgie to read.
(c) To try for publication.
(d) To heal his heart.

3. Why does Mrs. Harper love the Alice in Wonderland skit?
(a) It is Robin's favorite.
(b) It puts her in a happy mood.
(c) It is her favorite book.
(d) It was Paul's skit.

4. What does the Judge send to the boys' school?
(a) Bags of candy.
(b) Air mattresses.
(c) Fruit.
(d) A movie screen and projector.

5. Why does Kevin threaten to quit the play?
(a) His mother can't come see the play.
(b) Richie teases him.
(c) He forgets his lines.
(d) He gets stage fright.

6. Who starts teaching Georgie to read?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Mr. Collier.
(c) Rosita.
(d) Mary Angela.

7. What kind of tone does the book end on?
(a) Angry.
(b) Suspenseful.
(c) Sad.
(d) Hopeful.

8. What does Sister ask Georgie and Timothy to do for her in their exam?
(a) Talk.
(b) Write.
(c) Read.
(d) Sing.

9. What instrument does Sister play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Flute.
(c) Piano.
(d) Organ.

10. What does Mr. Collier write a story about?
(a) All of these.
(b) Robin.
(c) Georgie.
(d) The rosebush.

11. What is Eddie's nick-name?
(a) Good Eddie.
(b) Big Eddie.
(c) Steady Eddie.
(d) Old Eddie.

12. What has improved in Georgie since he came to the school?
(a) All of these.
(b) His health.
(c) His attitude.
(d) His self-esteem.

13. How does Robin feel without Paul around?
(a) Forgotten.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Lost.

14. Who brings Robin to visit Georgie while he is sick?
(a) Mr. Collier.
(b) Rosita.
(c) Mary Angela.
(d) Mrs. Harper.

15. Who tells Georgie that he will be able to stay at the school?
(a) Robin.
(b) Mr. Collier.
(c) Mrs. Harper.
(d) Mary Angela.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the boys at school feel about Robin's death?

2. Who suggests that Georgie work with Eddie?

3. How does Georgie feel after showing someone his scars?

4. What does Georgie do in secret while watching play rehearsals?

5. What has Mrs. Harper found at the end of the book?

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