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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. Who is Holling's sister working for in March?
(a) Martin Luther King.
(b) Jacob K. Javits.
(c) Paul O'Dwyer.
(d) Bobby Kennedy.

2. In May, in what place are the Yankees?
(a) 9th.
(b) 7th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

3. On Valentine's Day, where does Holling take Meryl Lee after seeing Romeo and Juliet?
(a) Woolworth's.
(b) Cafe.
(c) Diner.
(d) Ice cream parlor.

4. How much does Holling think that Danny will spend on Mai Thi for Valentine's Day?
(a) $17 or $18.
(b) $20.
(c) $25.
(d) $15 or $16.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On opening day, what team do the Yankees play?

2. What does Mr. Bigio bring when she hikes into camp that is a lifesaver?

3. What day of the week do school board members come to observe Mrs. Baker's class in March?

4. What is the last play Holling reads for the school year?

5. When Mrs. Baker takes Holling on an architectural tour, when was the Quaker meetinghouse built that she shows him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Holling's family dress for the presentation of the Businessman of 1967 Award?

2. What does Mr. Hoodhood want his daughter to do in March?

3. How does Holling describe falling out of love?

4. What is Danny doing for Valentine's Day?

5. How does Holling help his sister get back home?

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

7. Why do Meryl Lee and Holling fight after Valentine's Day?

8. In May, how are the eighth graders on the cross-country team treating Holling?

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

10. Why does Mrs. Baker stay behind after the Yankees' opening game?

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