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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. Which of the seven deadly sins refers to an inflated sense of one's personal status or accomplishments?
(a) Lust.
(b) Greed.
(c) Pride.
(d) Sloth.

2. What do Antsy and his friends intend to do with the plastic dummy when they meet up in Chapter 3?
(a) Try to saw it in half.
(b) Put it in a garbage disposal.
(c) Wrap it in firecrackers.
(d) Set fire to it.

3. Which of the seven deadly sins is defined as an excessive desire to possess wealth, goods, or abstract things of value with the intention to keep it for one's self?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Greed.
(c) Pride.
(d) Lust.

4. Who ejects the video game and breaks it in half, then storms out in Chapter 7?
(a) Antsy.
(b) Ira.
(c) Howie.
(d) The Schwa.

5. Antsy takes Lexie to what kind of concert in Chapter 9?
(a) Rap concert.
(b) Gospel concert.
(c) Salsa concert.
(d) Rock concert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Old Man Crawley live above?

2. What do Antsy and his friends get the Schwa to wear in the boys' bathroom?

3. Where do the boys meet to discuss the Schwa in Chapter 2?

4. Why is the Schwa unable to steal a bowl from Old Man Crawley's home in Chapter 5?

5. Who is at the kitchen table when Antsy wakes up in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways does Antsy's actions show that he is beginning to grow up in Chapter 7?

2. What is Manny Bullpucky? Why are the boys testing it in Chapter 1, "Manny Bullpucky Gets His Sorry Butt Hurled off the Marine Park Bridge"?

3. What metaphor does Antsy recognize about his life after his parents' dispute in Chapter 10?

4. What do the boys say of Calvin Schwa when he is first introduced in Chapter 1, "Manny Bullpucky Gets His Sorry Butt Hurled off the Marine Park Bridge"?

5. What do Antsy and his friends decide to test in an experiment?

6. Where does Antsy take Lexie in Chapter 9?

7. How does Old Man Crawley end up apprehending Antsy and the Schwa?

8. What offer does the Schwa make Antsy in Chapter 9?

9. What are the first two experiments conducted on the Schwa effect?

10. Why does Antsy believe Old Man Crawley's threats?

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