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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 the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what does Suzy say about how she had left things with Franny?
(a) That she should have told Franny not to worry about borrowing her things all the time and that she was not really mad at Franny.
(b) That things had ended between them in the worst possible way.
(c) That she still missed Franny so much because of how close they had been right up until Franny died.
(d) That she had wanted to have ice cream with Franny one last time.

2. What is the name of Franny's dog?
(a) Fluffernutter.
(b) Peanut.
(c) Peanut Butter.
(d) Marshmallow.

3. Who does Benjamin dedicate this book to?
(a) Curious kids everywhere.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her science teacher.
(d) Her mother.

4. Where is the long-distance swimmer who is the jellyfish expert trying to swim from and to?
(a) Florida to New York.
(b) England to Ireland.
(c) Canada to Alaska.
(d) Cuba to Florida.

5. Why do Suzy's parents take her to see a psychologist?
(a) Because she does not have any friends.
(b) Because she tried to run away from home twice.
(c) Because she suddenly stopped talking almost completely.
(d) Because she is doing poorly in school.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the chapter titled 150 Million Stings, what does Suzy say she does not feel she deserves?

2. What word does Franny start using all the time in the chapter titled How to Drift Apart?

3. In the chapter titled Blooms, what does Suzy say people need to know about jellyfish?

4. What kind of professional does Suzy decide she needs to try to find at the end of the chapter titled Dr. Legs?

5. In the chapter titled Ghost Heart, how many times does Mrs. Turton say a heart has beaten in a person who is 80 years old?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the chapter titled How to Have a Friend, what is Suzy known for by her parents?

2. What does Aaron tell Suzy about middle school?

3. What does Justin Maloney tell Suzy about how and why he has changed from his behavior in previous school years?

4. In the chapter titled Dumb Old Words, what does Suzy describe as one of the first times she realized her father was perplexed by what she chose to speak with him about?

5. What does Franny ask Suzy to do in the chapter titled How to Make a Promise?

6. In the chapter titled Invisible, what theory does Suzy begin to form about what might have really happened to Franny?

7. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what is Suzy's hypothesis that she writes in her notebook?

8. How and when does Suzy become so interested in jellyfish?

9. In the chapter titled Expert #1, what topic is Suzy looking for experts she can speak with about?

10. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what does Suzy write about in her notebook?

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