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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rosa tell Jessica to come to her house that evening in Part IV?
(a) So they can eat dinner.
(b) So they can watch a movie.
(c) So they can talk.
(d) So they can study for the math test.

2. What new development in the fundraising efforts does Kyro announce the next day in Part IV?
(a) They have obtained an anonymous donor.
(b) They are giving up on the plan.
(c) They reached their goal.
(d) They have not gotten any more donations.

3. Why does Dad ask Jessica for Lucy’s last name in Part IV?
(a) He wants to sue her family.
(b) He wants to pay his respects.
(c) He wants to help her family too.
(d) He is just curious.

4. What does Jessica tell Marla when she gets annoyed by a question in Part V?
(a) She wants people to see Rosa not her condition.
(b) She wants people to see how good she is at running.
(c) She wants to be famous.
(d) She wants people to give her money.

5. Who is Jessica surprised to see at the River Run?
(a) Kyro.
(b) Ms. Rucker.
(c) Vanessa Steele.
(d) Lucy’s mom.

6. What do Jessica’s teammate encourage her to do to attract attention of people driving by the fundraiser?
(a) Sing a song.
(b) Direct traffic.
(c) Show her prosthetic leg.
(d) Do a dance.

7. How does Jessica feel she did on the math test in Part IV?
(a) She thinks it was easy.
(b) She thinks it was hard.
(c) She is not sure how she did.
(d) She thinks it was ok.

8. What does Rosa say during the River Run?
(a) This is the best day of her life.
(b) She wants to stop.
(c) She is mad at Jessica.
(d) She needs to pee.

9. What grade does Jessica receive on the math test?
(a) C.
(b) B.
(c) D.
(d) A.

10. What happens when Kyro challenges Jessica to run a timed lap around the track?
(a) She tells him no.
(b) She sets a record and is not tired.
(c) She cannot make it the whole way.
(d) She does it but very slowly.

11. What does Jessica tell Gavin she was thinking about doing for Rosa?
(a) Throwing her a party.
(b) Asking her on a date.
(c) Taking her to lunch.
(d) Taking her on the River Run.

12. How long is the River Run?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 8 miles.
(c) 26 miles.
(d) 2 miles.

13. In Part IV, who does Rosa mention came to 402 looking for Jessica the next day?
(a) Gavin.
(b) Ms. Rucker.
(c) Merryl.
(d) Fiona.

14. Who is giving Jessica trouble at school in Part V?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Ms. Rucker.
(c) Shandall.
(d) Merryl.

15. Who runs into Jessica while she is at the cemetery?
(a) Fiona.
(b) Lucy’s mom.
(c) Kyro.
(d) Vanessa’s mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport sessions does Jessica occasionally attend throughout the summer?

2. What does Jessica do when Gavin does not bring a lunch to 402?

3. What does Fiona come by to tell Jessica on Sunday in Part IV?

4. What does Gavin reveal to Jessica in Part V?

5. What does the constant fanfare around the River Run do for Jessica?

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