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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Asa feel encouraged about the words on the candy hearts?
(a) They mean that he is capable of attracting a girl.
(b) They mean that something good is in store for the future.
(c) They mean that he has loved and lost.
(d) They mean that he is cute.

2. In what class did Asa first meet the girl in #140?
(a) Gym.
(b) Art.
(c) Biology.
(d) Literature.

3. What is written on the items that Jean has sent to Asa?
(a) I Love You.
(b) Call Me.
(c) Cute Guy.
(d) Squeeze Me.

4. How does Dave feel about baseball?
(a) He hates it.
(b) He lives for the game.
(c) He can take it or leave it.
(d) He dislikes it.

5. What is the name of Asa's Little League team?
(a) Cool Guys.
(b) Hot Shots.
(c) Flames.
(d) Dragons.

6. Asa is surprised that the girl in #140 know what about him?
(a) That he grew up in California.
(b) That he knows how to get to know people.
(c) That he knows how to ride a motorcycle.
(d) That he is painfully shy.

7. What position does Asa play on his Little League Baseball team?
(a) Catcher.
(b) Right field.
(c) Pitcher.
(d) Centerfield.

8. Where does Asa find Jean alone so that he can tell her that he loves her?
(a) A classroom.
(b) A hallway.
(c) The auditorium.
(d) The soccer field.

9. Who is the catcher on the team in #103 who taunts Asa when he is up to bat?
(a) James Hall.
(b) James Hill.
(c) James Norton.
(d) James Neal.

10. What is Asa's mother shocked to see on his body?
(a) A tattoo.
(b) A cut.
(c) A scar.
(d) A bruise.

11. Who does Asa telephone when he returns home?
(a) Jean.
(b) Melinda.
(c) Ace.
(d) Jerry.

12. What stops Asa from initiating contact with Jean when he sees her?
(a) He is afraid he lacks knowledge about loving.
(b) He knows he will be moving again soon.
(c) He is painfully shy.
(d) He thinks she is too girly.

13. What news does Asa's mother give him when he comes home from school?
(a) She is going back to the hospital.
(b) She is divorcing Dave.
(c) She is going to have a baby.
(d) She has reconciled with his father.

14. Counting the new house in this story, how many houses has Asa lived in during his life?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

15. What does Asa ask his mother one day after he comes home from school?
(a) What they are having for dinner.
(b) If he can get a tattoo.
(c) If she will go on a college visit with him.
(d) What do you do when you're in love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Asa love about playing baseball?

2. Asa knows that ______________ scrutinizes everything he does during a ballgame.

3. What book is Asa reading in his room one Saturday morning when Dave walks in unannounced?

4. What is Asa's mother doing on most days when he comes home from school?

5. What does Jean say to Asa when he mentions the items in #176?

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