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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 Chapter 22, for how many days did Excel imagine that he was younger than he was?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

2. What time does Excel remember that his mother returned to their room in Chapter 30?
(a) 6:30 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

3. How much money does Jerry send to supposedly fix the leaks in the communal kitchen and bathroom that Maxima and Excel share with other tenants?
(a) $400.
(b) $200.
(c) $250.
(d) $100.

4. What month was it in Chapter 24?
(a) May.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) April.

5. In Chapter 29, how tall does Excel believe that Jerry is?
(a) 6 feet 2 inches.
(b) At least 6 feet.
(c) 5 feet 10 inches.
(d) About 5 feet 11 inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Excel was in sixth grade, what position did he win in a spelling bee?

2. What killed Sab's mother?

3. What time does Excel leave the conversation Maxima is having about leaving Perfecto to get work in Chapter 27?

4. What did Sab make to eat in Chapter 16?

5. From where does the flight from the Philippines come in Chapter 29?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Excel have to leave Hello City in Chapter 26?

2. What finally came for Sab in Chapter 24, and what did it look like?

3. In Chapter 16, how did Excel and Sab celebrate Thanksgiving?

4. In Chapter 28, how long is Sab staying in Colma?

5. What story does Maxima make up for Jerry Borger?

6. What did Excel help Red do in Chapter 16?

7. How do Maxima and Excel meet Jerry at the San Francisco International Airport?

8. In Chapter 19, how did Excel learn to drive?

9. In Chapter 26, how does Sab react when Excel tells her he is an illegal immigrant?

10. Why did Excel deliberately not win a spelling contest when he was in the sixth grade?

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