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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. In Part III, what does Dr. Wells tell Jessica the next time she visits?
(a) She is not ready for a preparatory prosthesis.
(b) She is ready for a preparatory prosthesis.
(c) She will not be able to walk again.
(d) She needs to have surgery again.

2. In Part II, who does Fiona report are officially dating?
(a) Merryl and Gavin.
(b) Merryl and Fiona.
(c) The math teacher and the track coach.
(d) Fiona and Gavin.

3. What does Jessica try not to do when Kaylee comes home with her friends when Jessica is first home from the hospital?
(a) Act mean.
(b) Cry.
(c) Puke.
(d) Stare at their legs.

4. What does Jessica tell Kaylee to do for her when she pays a proper visit?
(a) Take care of her dog.
(b) Call her everyday.
(c) Bring her food.
(d) Water the plants.

5. Why does Sherlock wake Jessica up in the morning in Part II?
(a) He wants to go to the bathroom.
(b) He wants to play fetch.
(c) He wants to be fed.
(d) He wants to go for a run.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica do in order to take a shower in Part II?

2. What does Gavin ask Jessica during the phone call at the hospital?

3. What grade is Jessica in at the beginning of the novel?

4. What does Dr. Wells tell Jessica she can do the next day?

5. What does Jessica do one morning when Sherlock wakes her up since she cannot take him for a run?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jessica put up a front when her sister Kaylee comes to visit?

2. What does meeting Chloe make Jessica realize?

3. Why does Jessica feel self-conscious when Ms. Rucker asks her if she is going to be sitting with Rosa?

4. What does Jessica realize about herself when she sees that her stump is becoming more manageable?

5. Why does Jessica feel uncomfortable when Fiona asks her when she will be back at school?

6. What is the significance of Jessica’s first running dream?

7. What does Kaylee think of the way Jessica has been behaving since she got home from the hospital?

8. What does Jessica think about when she is in the shower?

9. Why does Jessica feel self-conscious about her pants on her first day back at school?

10. Why is Jessica happy that she gets to sit next to Rosa?

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