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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. What is wrong with Kenny's eyes?
(a) His left eye is blind.
(b) He is near-sighted.
(c) He is far-sighted.
(d) He has a lazy eye.

2. What does Momma say to Dad when he gets home after Byron changed his hair?
(a) "The delinquent did something stupid."
(b) "We have one less son."
(c) "Our son is ashamed of us."
(d) "There is a surprise waiting."

3. How does Byron feel when he hits the bird on the phone wire?
(a) Excited.
(b) Impressed.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Saddened.

4. What do the new boys get teased most about?
(a) They never bring a lunch.
(b) They only have a few outfits.
(c) They talk funny.
(d) They have red hair.

5. What grade is Kenny in?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 5th.
(c) 4th.
(d) 2nd.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the family enjoy the new addition to the car?

2. Who is the King of the school, according to Chapter 2?

3. Why won't Kenny tattle on Byron for getting things from the store without permission?

4. What does Joey want to try doing in order to fix Byron's hair?

5. Why does Kenny not get bullied as much as other kids like him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Byron say Kenny cannot tell on him for buying things at the store without permission?

2. What happens when Kenny asks to sign the welfare list to pay for his groceries?

3. What does Kenny see Momma and Dad doing after the incident with Byron's hair?

4. In Chapter 3, how does Kenny feel about havng to sit by the new kid at first, and why?

5. How does Momma soothe Rufus's hurt feelings for Kenny?

6. Why does Momma bundle up her kids so much when it gets cold?

7. What is the biggest addition Dad makes to the car in Chapter 8?

8. How does Kenny describe the social hierarchy at Clark Elementary School?

9. What does Momma do to try to help Byron get his lips off the mirror?

10. Why does Kenny say he is the kind of kid who gets teased?

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