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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 Byron pretending to shoot down in the locked bathroom?
(a) Kids from school.
(b) Gang members.
(c) His teachers.
(d) Nazi soldiers.

2. What does Byron do just after he sees the bird from the wire is dead?
(a) Shouts and screams.
(b) Finds a friend to show the dead bird to.
(c) Faints.
(d) Vomits.

3. What is the new kid's brother's name?
(a) Cody.
(b) Clint.
(c) Coda.
(d) Chris.

4. What big new addition does Dad make to the car in Chapter 8?
(a) Vibrators in the seats.
(b) A record player.
(c) Air conditioning.
(d) A portable radio.

5. How long does the family enjoy the new addition to the car?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 3 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dad's finishing touch to fixing up his car?

2. Who helps Kenny make friends with the new kid again?

3. Who does Momma send to the store for food in Chapter 6?

4. Who has to help Joetta out of her snow things at school?

5. How does Byron feel about what he did to his hair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in Chapter 5 when Momma tries to punish Byron in the way she had threatened?

2. What do the other kids tease Rufus and Cody about?

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

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

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

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

7. How does Kenny try to help Rufus stay warm in the winter?

8. What does Dad reveal as the final touch to his repairs on the car?

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

10. Why has Dad been making so many repairs to the car in Chapter 8?

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