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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Addie trying to figure out about the train track?
(a) If it is strong enough for the train.
(b) If it is an underpass or overpass.
(c) It it is loose.
(d) If it vibrates.

2. What does Addie call her mother's bedroom?
(a) The old folk's home.
(b) The lion's den.
(c) The luxury bedroom.
(d) Nothing.

3. What time does Mommers wake Addie to say she is home?
(a) 2 am.
(b) 7 am.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 4 am.

4. What does Addie not read in Soula's store?
(a) She would have to pull out her vocabulary cards.
(b) She is afraid of offending Soula.
(c) She is not tall enough to reach the board.
(d) There is nothing of interest to her.

5. How do Soula and Elliot act to Addie?
(a) Mean.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Indifferent.

6. What does Denise say about Pete?
(a) He is gorgeous.
(b) He is a windbag.
(c) He is cheap.
(d) He is trying to seduce her.

7. For how long does Addie's mom disappear when Addie is nine?
(a) A week.
(b) Several hours.
(c) One day.
(d) 3 days.

8. Why does Addie take a book instead of getting on the computer?
(a) She prefers reading.
(b) Her mom is on it and will be for the rest of the evening.
(c) The computer is broken.
(d) There is no computer in her new home.

9. What does Denise do as she arrives at her new home?
(a) Dances.
(b) Calls Dwight and screams at him.
(c) Goes through it carefully.
(d) Cries.

10. For what reason is Helena told to talk to the school nurse?
(a) To find out if she has head lice.
(b) To learn about how to control B.O.
(c) To find out if her blood sugar is elevated.
(d) To tell the nurse about Helena's headaches.

11. Who confronts Addie after she has her tryout with Ms. Rivera?
(a) No one.
(b) Dwight.
(c) Denise.
(d) Robert.

12. Where has Addie just moved when the book opens?
(a) A trailer.
(b) A new home built just for the family.
(c) A huge apartment complex.
(d) A duplex.

13. What does Soula say kept reappearing?
(a) A feral cat.
(b) A stray dog.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) Graffiti.

14. What does Soula put on the board in her store?
(a) Clippings about the community.
(b) A help wanted poster.
(c) Pictures of the kids.
(d) A list of reasons to shop at the store.

15. What does Dwight tell Denise he has been offered?
(a) A swap for his house.
(b) An out-of-town job.
(c) A promotion at the factory.
(d) A different job but at the same location.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has arranged for where Addie is living?

2. What happened to their former house after Dwight moves out?

3. Why does Denise get in a fight with Dwight when he brings his daughters over?

4. What does Dwight want the courts to decide?

5. Who does Denise call a reprobate?

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