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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Holling think he might have to go when he sees the picture of him as Ariel all over the school?
(a) Grandparents' house.
(b) New York Military Institute.
(c) Alabama Military Institute.
(d) Private school.

2. How does Holling get to the Baker Sporting Emporium after his Shakespearean performance?
(a) Bus.
(b) Danny's father.
(c) His father.
(d) Meryl Lee's father.

3. On the day when the students take the Standardized Achievement tests, when does the power come on?
(a) 1 p.m.
(b) During lunch recess.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) After lunch.

4. What year is it in the first chapter of the book?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1965.

5. What character is Holling going to play for the Long Island Shakespeare Company's Holiday Extravaganza?
(a) Ariel.
(b) Ajax.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Amiens.

6. In October what is the color of the image that Holling's sister paints on her cheek?
(a) Pink.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

7. When does the "Home Town Chronicle" run a shot of Holling as Ariel in the play?
(a) December 30.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) January 2.

8. In November what does Mr. Hoodhood do when the azalea bushes lose their blossoms?
(a) Wrap them in burlap.
(b) Cut them down.
(c) Decorates them with lights.
(d) Trim them to a few inches from the ground.

9. What is Mrs. Bigio's first name?
(a) Edna.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Maud.
(d) Anna.

10. What jersey number does the baseball player signing baseballs and bats at the Baker Sporting Emporium wear?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 15.
(d) 9.

11. After the Shakespeare performance and Holling cannot get into the men's dressing room, what does he grab to wear?
(a) Blue floral cape.
(b) Silver floral cape.
(c) Red cape.
(d) Gold cape.

12. Why do Holling's parents not come to see him perform in the Shakespeare performance?
(a) Bing Crosby is on television.
(b) They have the flu.
(c) Holling's sister is performing in the high school band.
(d) They are having friends over.

13. What was Mrs. Bigio's husband's first name?
(a) David.
(b) Marco.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Angelo.

14. In October, what does Holling's sister paint on her cheek?
(a) Peace sign.
(b) Heart.
(c) Bird.
(d) Flower.

15. In October how many trips does Holling have to make to carry pastries to the third floor?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. In October, how many people protest the war at the Pentagon?

2. After the rats eats the cream puffs that Holling buys in November, how many cream puffs does he bring to class?

3. Where does Mrs. Baker sit when Holling plays Ariel at the Shakespeare performance?

4. When Holling is told in November that he has to read "The Tempest" again, how long does he think it will take to re-read it?

5. In October what does Holling say is the name of the Jewish synagogue?

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