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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In October, how long does it take Holling to save up money to buy his class cream puffs?
(a) 30 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 15 days.

2. In January, what do the Mets decide to pay Buddy Harrelson a year to play baseball?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $23,000.
(c) $18,000.
(d) $21,000.

3. In January, what does Doug Swieteck have when he returns to school after the holidays?
(a) Broken arm.
(b) Black eye.
(c) Broken ankle.
(d) Bruises all over his face.

4. In December, who tells Holling that it is not good to be a warrior?
(a) Meryl Lee.
(b) Mai Thi.
(c) Danny Hupfer.
(d) Doug Swieteck.

5. When does Mr. Guareschi announce that the students will be taking standardized achievement tests?
(a) January 15-20.
(b) January.
(c) February 1-5.
(d) February.

6. Where does Mrs. Baker sit when Holling plays Ariel at the Shakespeare performance?
(a) Row 5.
(b) Row 2.
(c) Row 4.
(d) Row 3.

7. Where is Holling injured when he pushes someone out of the way of a school bus skidding on ice and snow?
(a) Back.
(b) Buttocks.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Left knee.

8. What does Mrs. Bigio bake for the Wives of Vietnam Soldier's gathering in October?
(a) Turnovers.
(b) Cream Puffs.
(c) Doughnuts.
(d) Apple pies.

9. What baseball player will be signing baseball bats and baseballs at the Baker Sporting Emporium in December?
(a) Hank Aaron.
(b) Mickey Mantle.
(c) Mike McCormick.
(d) Orlando Cepeda.

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

11. In October what team does Holling say is playing in the World Series?
(a) Chicago Cubs.
(b) Detroit Tigers.
(c) Yankees.
(d) Boston Red Sox.

12. In September, what does Mrs. Baker say when Holling gives her a note from the principal?
(a) Regrettable.
(b) Frustrating.
(c) Unfortunate.
(d) Unbearable.

13. How does Holling get the cream puffs at the bakery for less than the selling price?
(a) Singing soprano.
(b) Washing dishes.
(c) Sweeping the floor.
(d) Quoting Shakespeare.

14. What item of clothing does Holling's sister say that they cannot wear at the high school?
(a) Turtleneck.
(b) Hooded sweatshirt.
(c) Mini-skirts.
(d) Blue jeans.

15. Where does Mr. Hoodhood say that hippies live?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) Berkley.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In September after the first day of school, what is Holling's sister listening to when he knocks on her door?

2. In October after Doug Swieteck's brother runs into Mrs. Sidman, how many weeks of medical leave does he receive?

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

4. Where does Holling think he might have to go when he sees the picture of him as Ariel all over the school?

5. In November, how many questions are on the test Mrs. Baker gives Holling on "The Tempest"?

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