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

2. When Holling first tries to buy cream puffs at the bakery, how much money does he have?
(a) $2.45.
(b) $3.20.
(c) $1.95.
(d) $2.80.

3. In October what does Holling say is the name of the Jewish synagogue?
(a) Nevei Kodesh.
(b) Temple Beth-El.
(c) Har Shalom.
(d) Beth Israel.

4. In October, how many people protest the war at the Pentagon?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 75,000.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 50,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In January, what do the Mets decide to pay Buddy Harrelson a year to play baseball?

2. In January, who does Holling push out of the way of a school bus skidding on ice and snow?

3. Where is Holling injured when he pushes someone out of the way of a school bus skidding on ice and snow?

4. In September, what does Doug Swieteck's brother want Holling to play?

5. In October after the incident with Doug Swieteck's brother, before what class does Mrs. Baker start smiling at Holling?

Short Essay Questions

1. In September, why does Holling say that is is difficult living where he does?

2. What happens the last hour of the day in every class except Mrs. Baker's after a day of taking the Standardized Achievement Tests?

3. What does Holling see when he goes to school early to practice his curses in November?

4. What is it like in January when the power goes on and off at Holling's house in the evening?

5. What is the living room like in Holling's house?

6. Who does Mrs. Baker announce will be at Baker Sport Emporium?

7. What does Meryl Lee do in music class in November?

8. What does Holling do in January when he sees his sister walking across Lee Avenue in front of a skidding bus?

9. Why does Holling's sister think that military school is a stupid idea?

10. What holiday decorations are in the main lobby of the school?

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