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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Toby do with the letter he receives from his mother in Chapter 14?
(a) Reads it and throws it away.
(b) Tears it into pieces and leaves it on his dresser.
(c) Tosses it onto his dresser, unopened.
(d) Throws it in the garbage wtihout reading it.

2. Which character is not at the ladybug event?
(a) Juan.
(b) Zachary.
(c) Miss Myrtie Mae.
(d) Paulie.

3. Why doesn't Toby visit Cal in Chapter 16?
(a) Toby is still upset about not getting his gift back from Scarlett.
(b) He doesn't know what to say to Cal.
(c) He's mad at Cal.
(d) Toby is grounded.

4. In the last letter Wayne sent, what does he warn the boys?
(a) To go to college and get out of Antler.
(b) That war is not fun and games.
(c) That best friends are hard to come by.
(d) To take care of the ladybugs.

5. What heirloom does Toby give Scarlett?
(a) A gold bracelet.
(b) A pearl necklace.
(c) Diamond earrings.
(d) A pearl ring.

6. What is Toby's religion?
(a) Pentecostal.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Catholic.

7. Why is the sheriff waiting at Zachary's trailer?
(a) To arrest the kids for breaking curfew.
(b) To arrest the kids for being in the lake.
(c) To take him to social services.
(d) To let him know Paulie will return in a few more days.

8. Who does Toby first ask about how to get baptized?
(a) His father.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Ferris.
(d) Miss Myrtie Mae.

9. Why does Scarlett visit Toby in Chapter 17?
(a) To thank him again for the gift.
(b) To give back his gift.
(c) To ask him to babysit her little sister.
(d) To tell him she knows the truth about his mother.

10. What does Toby's dad make for breakfast at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) Bagels.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Cereal.
(d) English muffins.

11. Who is in awe of the ladybug release?
(a) Toby.
(b) Cal.
(c) Zachary.
(d) Kate.

12. Who does Toby chase in Chapter 19?
(a) Cal.
(b) Scarlett.
(c) His father.
(d) Juan.

13. Who seeks advice from Toby at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) Ferris.
(b) Zachary.
(c) Juan.
(d) Cal.

14. What does Mrs. McKnight say about Toby's mother?
(a) She is a great singer.
(b) She is crazy to leave her family.
(c) She is selfish.
(d) She is brave to pursue her dream.

15. Which character gives an apology in Chapter 18?
(a) Toby.
(b) Scarlett.
(c) Juan.
(d) Cal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Toby and his dad going in Chapter 12?

2. Who does Toby hang up on in Chapter 16?

3. Who dies in Chapter 15?

4. Who is cleaning out Zachary's septic tank?

5. Who drives the boys to their destination in Chapter 13?

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