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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how much of the page do Peter's first two sentences take up on the page?
(a) 1/2.
(b) Almost half.
(c) About a third.
(d) 1/4.

2. In Chapter 8, what did Peter compare the empty rooms to that were near his new bedroom?
(a) Caves.
(b) Dungeons.
(c) Haunted houses.
(d) Basement.

3. In Chapter 12, how old was BIlly when his dad put a chinning bar in the doorway of his room?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

4. In Chapter 7, whose house could Peter see from his new bedroom window?
(a) Wright.
(b) Hanson.
(c) Taub.
(d) Strover.

5. In Chapter 9, how many inches did Grandpa think Peter had grown since Christmas when he came to live with Peter's family?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 2 1/2.
(d) 3.

6. At the end of Chapter 14, what game did Jenny want to play?
(a) Authors.
(b) Casino.
(c) Snap.
(d) Candyland.

7. In Chapter 9, what were Peter's parents drinking when he went to say goodnight on the first night his grandfather was with them?
(a) Wine.
(b) Tea.
(c) Beer.
(d) Coffee.

8. In Chapter 7, what color were the toy cabinets that Peter's dad moved upstairs?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

9. In Chapter 9, how often would Peter see his grandparents once they moved to Florida?
(a) At Christmas and spring break.
(b) Christmas, spring break, and in the summer.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) At Christmas.

10. In Chapter 12, how long does Peter say that he, Billy, and Steve have been friends?
(a) Second grade.
(b) Preschool.
(c) First grade.
(d) Kindergarten.

11. In Chapter 11, what does Peter remember that his grandfather's breath always smelled like?
(a) Wintergreen.
(b) Juicy Fruit gum.
(c) Peppermints.
(d) Cherry bubblegum.

12. In Chapter 7, what were the walls in the bathroom by Peter's new room?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Wood.
(d) Yellow.

13. In Chapter 10, what did Peter think might hurt him when he went to his new room after Grandpa arrived?
(a) Burglar.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Robber.
(d) Murderer.

14. In Chapter 1, what type of T-shirt is Jennifer wearing?
(a) Wonder Woman.
(b) Horse.
(c) Pac-Man.
(d) Superman.

15. In Chapter 11, what does Peter remember his grandfather used to play with him when he was little?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Frisbee.
(c) Ball.
(d) Candyland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Jennifer's hair?

2. In Chapter 2, what state did Peter's Grandpa Jack live in?

3. In Chapter 8, what emotion did Peter feel as he thought about giving up his room?

4. In Chapter 1, what animal does Jennifer want Peter to put in his story?

5. What type of stories does Peter like to read?

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