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

2. Who tags along with Jessica to visit Rosa during lunch in Part IV?
(a) Fiona and Merryl.
(b) Fiona and Kyro.
(c) Fiona and Shandall.
(d) Fiona and Gavin.

3. Why does Jessica not go with the track team to their away meet in Part III?
(a) She has too much homework.
(b) She does not like track anymore.
(c) She is not ready to ride the bus yet.
(d) She does not want to see Gavin.

4. What does Jessica give her dad permission to do later that night, after the news interview in Part IV?
(a) Call Marla Sumner.
(b) Call off the Campaign.
(c) Ground her.
(d) Take her cell phone away.

5. What do most of the girls think of Jessica’s new leg?
(a) They think it is weird.
(b) They think it is cool and awesome.
(c) They are indifferent.
(d) They think it is ugly and gross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica promise Kyro as a thank-you for his help?

2. What does Jessica practice doing the next morning, after deciding to take Rose for a run?

3. What news does Kyro break about the impact of Gavin’s article?

4. What does Jessica conclude at the end of the River Run?

5. What does Jessica walk in on her dad telling the news crew about at home after the meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jessica steer clear of Gavin the week after the article is published?

2. How does Jessica get her running leg?

3. Why is Jessica hesitant to expose her fake leg?

4. Why does Jessica feel proud of herself when she leaves Hank’s with her new leg?

5. Why do Jessica’s teammates urge her to wear her shorts?

6. What does Jessica decide about herself when she completes the River Run?

7. How does Kyro say Jessica can thank him for raising the money for her running leg?

8. What does Jessica say is the goal for taking Rosa on the River Run?

9. What helps Jessica push through the full ten-mile River Run?

10. How does Jessica rationalize the fact that Gavin seems to be around all the time?

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