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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Asa wishes Dave would respect his __________________.
(a) artistic talent.
(b) athletic ability.
(c) humor.
(d) intelligence.
2. What does Asa's mother hint at regarding Dave?
(a) They are going to renew their vows.
(b) She is going to have a baby.
(c) She no longer loves him.
(d) They are moving to Boston.
3. How is Asa awakened in the middle of the night?
(a) A police car siren.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) Dave is shaking him.
(d) Someone pounding on the door.
4. What is in the box that Asa hold on his lap during the ride from the old house to the new one?
(a) His comic books.
(b) His model cars.
(c) His computer.
(d) His trophies and ribbons.
5. What happens to the car when Dave is driving Asa and his mother to Raleigh?
(a) The engine overheats.
(b) The car gets a flat tire.
(c) The windshield is hit by a rock.
(d) The car is side-swiped.
6. What does Dave say to Asa when Asa sees him in the backyard?
(a) He is glad he is leaving.
(b) He loves him.
(c) He will always worry about him.
(d) He hopes he learned something from him.
7. Where does Asa find Jean alone so that he can tell her that he loves her?
(a) The soccer field.
(b) A hallway.
(c) A classroom.
(d) The auditorium.
8. Who does Asa telephone when he returns home?
(a) Melinda.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Jean.
(d) Ace.
9. Which of the following is NOT a reason that Asa likes words?
(a) Words could take their meaning with them.
(b) Spelling words always came easy to him.
(c) Words could rise away from circumstances.
(d) Words could move right along with you.
10. What is written on the items that Jean has sent to Asa?
(a) Cute Guy.
(b) Squeeze Me.
(c) I Love You.
(d) Call Me.
11. Asa is surprised that the girl in #140 know what about him?
(a) That he is painfully shy.
(b) That he knows how to get to know people.
(c) That he knows how to ride a motorcycle.
(d) That he grew up in California.
12. What do Dave and Asa's mother argue about as they are moving into the house?
(a) Whether or not Asa should get the large upstairs bedroom.
(b) Whether or not they will get pizza for dinner.
(c) Whether or not they should have hired movers.
(d) Whether or not they can replace the front door.
13. Why does Asa's mother not want to take her pills anymore?
(a) She thinks she is better now.
(b) She doesn't like to spend the money on them.
(c) She doesn't like the weight gain.
(d) She doesn't want to live in a fog.
14. How does Dave feel about baseball?
(a) He can take it or leave it.
(b) He lives for the game.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He dislikes it.
15. What is the opposing team in Asa's Little League game?
(a) Just Inn Time B&B.
(b) Art's Deli.
(c) Zapp's Electricians.
(d) Table Top Bakery.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Asa love about playing baseball?
2. What do Asa's cousins do that bothers him?
3. What does Jean's friend give to Asa, wrapped in a napkin?
4. Counting the new house in this story, how many houses has Asa lived in during his life?
5. What news does Asa's mother give him when he comes home from school?
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