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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 used by teasers to hit Zachary's trailer?
(a) Sticks.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Toys.
(d) Glass drink bottles.

2. How do Toby and Cal pass time while waiting at their lookout post?
(a) By measuring things.
(b) By eating.
(c) By making up stories about Paulie.
(d) By playing video games.

3. What kind of flag is in front of Cal's house?
(a) An American flag.
(b) A windsock flag.
(c) A decorative one with an M on it.
(d) A Confederate flag.

4. Who do Cal and Toby shout names at in Chapter 4?
(a) Tara.
(b) The town bully.
(c) Paulie.
(d) Kate.

5. Who has Toby had a crush on for a long time?
(a) Tara.
(b) Mae.
(c) Myrtie.
(d) Scarlett.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes tickets at the sideshow?

2. What does Toby do when he enters Scarlett's bedroom?

3. What do Toby and Cal see as Mr. Wilson drives them away from Zachary's trailer?

4. Who picks up the grocery sack that has been left in Chapter 6?

5. What cleaning product is smelled when Toby and friends enter the sideshow trailer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the boys continue to leave food items on Zachary's steps?

2. What is humorous about Toby and Cal yelling names at the town bully in Chapter 4?

3. What is the goal Zachary shares with Cal and Toby when the sheriff takes them to visit?

4. In addition to learning that his mom did not win the competition, what else does Toby learn about his mother in Chapter 8?

5. How does Scarlett thank Toby for dancing with her at the lake?

6. What is a unique effect the cotton gin has on Antler?

7. What is the town rumor about Ferris?

8. Why does Scarlett break up with Juan?

9. What is the first food item the boys leave on the trailer step for Zachary"

10. What is the town rumor about Miss Myrtie Mae?

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