View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the place where Noah's grandparents live?
(a) Century Village.
(b) Beachside Village.
(c) Floral Gardens.
(d) Century Park.

2. What do the girls from the Maxwell team display?
(a) Their lacy bra straps.
(b) Their clear superiority.
(c) Their arrogance.
(d) Their red lipstick.

3. What does Julian do to get his friends to help him save Ginger?
(a) He tells them Nadia is in danger.
(b) He passes them a Year-of-the-Souls penny.
(c) He tells them Ginger is in danger.
(d) He passes them a secret note.

4. What game does Noah compare collecting coupons for the groceries to?
(a) Monopoly.
(b) Rummy.
(c) Go Fish.
(d) Musical Chairs.

5. What color of hair does Mrs. Olinski NOT mention in her joke with Dr. Rohmer?
(a) Blond.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Black.
(d) Brunette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the chicken-and-egg discussion ended with?

2. What did sixth graders use to ask, according to the narrator?

3. In chapter 3, how many of the places in the Academic Bowl question are the contestants required to give an answer about?

4. How does Ethan find out that Nadia is also invited to the tea party?

5. What does the narrator say Mrs. Olinski knows about Nadia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Julian worried about Ginger's understudy?

2. Describe the differences between The Souls and the team from Maxwell.

3. What does Noah tell the reader about Allen Diamondstein?

4. What is Ham Knapp planning that Julian finds out about on the bus?

5. What do we know about Nadia from chapter 2?

6. Explain in detail how Nadia feels about Margy and why.

7. What do The Souls decide their new project will be?

8. What are Julian's first few days at school like?

9. Explain how Noah and Tillie cut costs on the groceries for the wedding.

10. What is the first question posed during the finals, and how does Mrs. Olinski react after she hears the question?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,116 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample