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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far does Holling and his running mates run when Mrs. Sidman has to send a bus after them?
(a) The river.
(b) The highway.
(c) Jones Beach.
(d) The high school.

2. What is the prize for the Long Island Junior High School Cross-Country Meet?
(a) $25 savings bond.
(b) $150 savings bond.
(c) $100 savings bond.
(d) $50 savings bond.

3. What does Holling buy Meryl Lee with money from his allowance and the money he has left from Valentine's Day?
(a) 2 Cokes and a rose.
(b) 2 brownies and a rose.
(c) 2 cookies and a rose.
(d) 2 cream puffs and a rose.

4. When does Holling get to the opening Yankee game?
(a) Near the end of the last inning.
(b) Beginning of the first inning.
(c) Top of the second inning.
(d) Bottom of the third inning.

5. In June, where is Holling's class going to go camping?
(a) Lake Ontario.
(b) Niagara Falls.
(c) Pocono Mountains.
(d) Catskill Mountains.

6. What does Mr. Bigio bring when she hikes into camp that is a lifesaver?
(a) Utensils.
(b) Insect repellant.
(c) Matches.
(d) Rain ponchos.

7. In May when the sirens go off, how long are students to remain in place?
(a) 11 minutes.
(b) 18 minutes.
(c) 8 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

8. How many fingers does Mrs. Sidman cut trying to get chili out of the cans?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

9. What color sneakers does Mrs. Baker wear when she and Holling go out to the track in March?
(a) Red.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

10. What is served for dinner at the Kiwanis Club in February?
(a) Veal cutlets and mashed potatoes.
(b) Fried chicken and french fries.
(c) Chicken Parmesan and salad.
(d) Roast beef and mashed potatoes.

11. In April, where does Meryl Lee think that she might move?
(a) Her grandmother's house.
(b) Her aunt's house.
(c) Her grandfather's house.
(d) Her uncle's house.

12. In March, how many seventh graders make the varsity cross country team?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

13. In March, how many Vietcong surround the Marine base at Khesanh?
(a) 28,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 11,000.

14. At the end of February, what is the topic of Mr. Petrelli's next geography assignment?
(a) Louisiana purchase.
(b) Oregon Trail.
(c) California gold rush.
(d) Landing of the Mayflower.

15. Who catches the rats when they fall from the ceiling in March?
(a) Doug Swieteck.
(b) Mai Thi.
(c) Mrs. Sidman.
(d) Mrs. Baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Holling's sister leaves, what vegetables are no longer served at his house?

2. During the spring break in April, what type of car does Holling's sister's new friend drive?

3. After Coach Quatrini's tryouts for the cross country team, how many miles does Holling run on the weekend?

4. How many days after Danny's bar mitzvah does Lieutenant Baker come home?

5. What types of trees do Holling and his classmates see when the maples thin out?

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