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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Geography in November, what is the topic of the project Mr. Petrelli wants the class to work on?

2. In September, how long does Holling say that Meryl Lee Kowalski has been in love with him?

3. In December, what does Doug Swieteck say the batting average is of the baseball player who will be at the Baker Sporting Emporium?

4. In October what is the color of the image that Holling's sister paints on her cheek?

5. How old is Holling's sister?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Mrs. Bigio bring to Holling's class at lunch time, and why does Mrs. Baker give her share to Mai Thi?

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

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

5. What does Doug Swieteck's brother do the evening before he is to return to school?

6. What happens to the first batch of cream puffs that Holling brings to class in November?

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

8. What do Holling and Mrs Baker start doing on Wednesday at the end of October, and how does Holling feel about the activity?

9. How does Holling get cream puffs for a discount?

10. Why does Holling want a sugary snack after his first day of school in September?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In September, Holling is sure that Mrs. Baker hates him. How would you describe the relationship between Holling and Mrs. Baker and the way that it changes from September to June?

Essay Topic 2

Mr. Holling is very concerned about his status in the community and the success of his business. How do Mr. Holling’s priorities and choices that he makes affect his relationships?

Essay Topic 3

The members of the Hoodhood family are not close to one another. What type of relationships does Holling have with his parents and his sister? How do any of those relationships change from September to June?

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