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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What toy does Julia give Ivan?
(a) A stuffed puppy.
(b) A toy banana.
(c) A baseball.
(d) A stuffed gorilla.

2. Which famous artist's name does Mack call Ivan?
(a) Degas.
(b) Rembrandt.
(c) Van Gogh.
(d) Picasso.

3. Where did Stella live before she was sold to Mack?
(a) A sideshow carnival.
(b) A zoo.
(c) A circus.
(d) A mall.

4. What does Ivan eat when he is bored?
(a) Paper.
(b) Crayons.
(c) Ice Cream.
(d) Straw.

5. How long has Ivan lived at the mall?
(a) 9,855 months.
(b) Since he was born.
(c) Two years.
(d) 9,855 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which species does Ivan describe as "dreamers, poets, philosophers, nap takers"?

2. What does Mack do with Ivan's drawings?

3. Who is Bob?

4. Ivan compares Stella to what item found in nature?

5. What sport does the chicken play?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Ivan live?

2. How does Ivan react when he sees another gorilla on his television?

3. How did Stella come to live at the mall?

4. What is the purpose of the billboard outside the mall?

5. What are me-balls?

6. How does Ivan spend his days?

7. Why does Mack make the animals perform shows at the mall?

8. How did Stella's foot become injured?

9. How does Ivan's artwork differ from Julia's artwork?

10. Why does Mack give Ivan a yellow crayon?

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