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

2. What is wrong with Soula?
(a) Brains tumor.
(b) Breast cancer.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Heart problems.

3. What does Addie tell Denise Addie will be doing on Halloween?
(a) Practicing for music tryouts.
(b) Working on a science project.
(c) Handing out candy at the mini-mart.
(d) Going door-to-door trick or treating.

4. How are Addie and her mother different?
(a) Addie is practical and her mother is a spendthrift.
(b) Addie is upbeat and her mother is depressed.
(c) Addie is upbeat and her mother is a whiner.
(d) Addie is robust and her mother is frail.

5. What does Dwight say is Denise other option for living?
(a) Her ex-father-in-law.
(b) Public housing.
(c) Her mother's home.
(d) Her brother's ranch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mommers yell at Addie and tell her to clean up?

2. What does Addie say she does not want to know when Mommers drives her to school?

3. What does Dwight tell Denise he has been offered?

4. Where does Addie discover a glass room?

5. What does Addie call her mother's bedroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Addie notice on the newspaper clipping board at the mini-mart one day?

2. Why is everyone happy for Addie and how does Denise suggest they celebrate?

3. How have things changed since Mommers begins to work for Pete?

4. Why isn't Addie afraid to be home alone?

5. What happens at Addie's tryout for the orchestra?

6. What does Dwight promise Addie as he is leaving?

7. What does Addie do for Halloween?

8. Why does Helena have to see the school nurse?

9. What are the two vocabulary words Addie is learning that day, and why is she learning them?

10. How does Denise look when Addie returns home and what does Denise tell Addie?

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