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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Sab and Excel went on their trip, how long had they known one another?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 15 months.

2. Where was Maxima's sister Queenie a live-in maid?
(a) India.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) China.

3. What instrument did Rosie play in Chapter 11?
(a) Banjo.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Fiddle.

4. How many times had Excel been to San Francisco at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Once.
(b) 3 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) Twice.

5. In Chapter 10, where does Maxima get flowers for Joker's grave?
(a) Target.
(b) People's gardens.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Other graves.

6. In Chapter 6, what did Joker give Excel for his birthday?
(a) $5 and a 50 cent piece.
(b) $10 and a dollar coin.
(c) $25.
(d) $20.

7. How, in Chapter 3, did Maxima ask Excel to secure his shoes?
(a) Double knot.
(b) Triple knot.
(c) Quadruple knot.
(d) Single knot.

8. In Chapter 4 in January, to what was the rent raised for Maxima and Excel's apartment?
(a) $900.
(b) $950.
(c) $1,200.
(d) $1,000.

9. What does Excel provide for an ID in Chapter 1?
(a) High school ID.
(b) Work ID.
(c) Passport.
(d) Drivers' license.

10. Where did Sab work when she and Excel met?
(a) Thrift shop.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Target.
(d) Cemetery flower shop.

11. In the "Prologue," what time does Maxima's alarm go off?
(a) 6:30 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 11:11 p.m.
(d) 10:10 p.m.

12. What color was the carpet in the apartment 9 months ago in Chapter 3?
(a) Musty-green.
(b) Mustard-brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Orange.

13. In Chapter 1, what does a woman offer Excel to eat 30 minutes into the bus ride?
(a) Boiled egg.
(b) Candy bar.
(c) Potato chips.
(d) Sandwich.

14. In Chapter 11, what time did Excel arrive for a noon appointment?
(a) 11:30.
(b) 12:10.
(c) 12:05.
(d) 11:45.

15. What grade was Excel in when he shared a desk with a Filipino kid named Renzo?
(a) 10th.
(b) 9th.
(c) 12th.
(d) 8th.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how old is Excel?

2. What type of shoes did Excel wear nine months ago in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 11, how old was the owl that was called the Oracle?

4. In Chapter 5, how long had Excel worked for Gunter before he left for Hello City?

5. Where did Sab and Excel go to eat after they met?

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