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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. What falls in February when Holling and his sister talk about flushing their flowers down the toilet what falls?
(a) Ceiling.
(b) Bed.
(c) Antique vase.
(d) Chair.

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

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

4. What color tulips are in front of Saint Adelbert's in April?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) White.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In February how many ceiling tiles are bulging down in Mrs. Baker's classroom?

2. In May, when does Danny say that two of his great aunts immigrated from Poland?

3. What time do Holling and his classmates get to their campsite?

4. How does Mrs. Baker's husband go missing in action?

5. In May, what are the students supposed to do when the sirens go off?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. Baker teach Holling to run?

2. What happens as Holling and his sister are arguing about wearing corsages to the presentation of the Businessman of 1967 Award.

3. What does Holling learn when he calls his father's office to see why is father is late to take him to the Yankees' opening game?

4. Why does Holling think that Mrs. Baker takes his class camping in June even though she does not like camping?

5. What type of car does Mr. Hoodhood buy in May and what does it look like?

6. At the beginning of March, what is happening at the Marine base at Khesanh base in Vietnam?

7. How does Holling describe Mrs. Baker's cold in March?

8. How does Mrs. Sidman react when the rats fall into her lap when she and other board members are visiting Mrs. Baker's classroom?

9. What does Mrs. Baker do when an atomic bomb drill comes during a Wednesday afternoon when all the other children are gone except Holling?

10. What does Holling do with his sister when Bobby Kennedy is shot?

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