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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ride operator say when Asa returns to ride the roller coaster?
(a) I'll be damned.
(b) Feeling brave.
(c) What the hell.
(d) Wonders never cease.

2. Who does Asa see standing at the back of the room as he is on stage?
(a) Asa's father.
(b) Joel's mother.
(c) Dave.
(d) Asa's neighbor.

3. What does Asa's mother insist that Dave buy for Asa?
(a) A milkshake.
(b) A goldfish.
(c) A balloon.
(d) Cotton candy.

4. What does Asa get out of his mother's purse?
(a) Money.
(b) Airline ticket.
(c) Candy.
(d) Pen.

5. Who makes the ride operator stop the ride so Asa can get off?
(a) The carnival owner.
(b) Asa.
(c) Asa's mother.
(d) Dave.

6. What grade has Asa just completed?
(a) Ninth.
(b) First.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) Fifth.

7. What does Asa do when he leaves the bungalow in the night?
(a) Strolls along the boardwalk.
(b) Walks along the ocean.
(c) Looks for his mother everywhere.
(d) Rides the rollercoaster again.

8. What does Asa do when he rides the roller coaster the second time?
(a) He faints.
(b) He stands up.
(c) He goes silent.
(d) He vomits.

9. What name does Dave call Asa after the carnival ride?
(a) A pansy.
(b) A geek.
(c) A sissy.
(d) A nerd.

10. Which of the following is something that Asa does NOT see in his new classroom?
(a) Fat books.
(b) Cursive alphabet flashcards.
(c) Spears.
(d) Togas.

11. What has Mrs. Brock named the classroom for Show Night?
(a) The green room.
(b) Headquarters.
(c) Grand Central Station.
(d) Hollywood.

12. What color is the ocean Asa sees from the roller coaster?
(a) Blue.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

13. Why had Dave gotten so angry with Asa?
(a) For stopping the rollercoaster ride.
(b) For not finishing his supper.
(c) For vomiting on his shoes.
(d) For making a mess in the bathroom.

14. What grade is Asa entering at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) 3rd grade.
(b) 9th grade.
(c) 7th grade.
(d) 4th grade.

15. Who is the comic book freak in Asa's class?
(a) Evan.
(b) Jeremy.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Asa not liked the poem Joel had originally picked out?

2. What is Asa's mood at the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. Why does Joel have a rubber band around his ankles?

4. What does Asa realize when he wakes in the night?

5. What is Asa's last name?

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