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

2. What does Zachary say that shows Toby he is lying about all his travels?
(a) That he goes to movies all the time.
(b) That he saw this movie already in London, France.
(c) That he usually travels by limousine.
(d) All the answers are correct.

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

4. 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) Toby is grounded.
(d) He's mad at Cal.

5. Where do Cal and Toby decide to take Zachary in Chapter 13?
(a) Camping.
(b) To a football game.
(c) To the drive-in movie.
(d) To the city pool.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Toby convince Ferris to preside over the baptism?

2. Who is in awe of the ladybug release?

3. Who kicks a crate of ladybugs?

4. What day of the week is the state supposed to pick up Zachary to take him to foster care?

5. Who is the photo of that Toby discusses with Miss Myrtie Mae?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Toby's dad say he left Dallas?

2. Why won't Toby talk to Cal after his brother dies?

3. Why is Zachary unhappy when he first learns of the baptism plans?

4. For what two reasons does Toby take the piece of jewelry from his mother's room?

5. Toby realizes why Zachary has never been baptized like he promised his mother he would be. What is the reason?

6. What is the rush in getting Zachary baptized?

7. Why is Toby so mad at his father when they deliver bait on Saturday?

8. What are two good results from Cal riding his bike into the lake?

9. Why does Ferris feel especially bad after Wayne's death?

10. How does Kate become involved with Zachary after driving the boys to the movie?

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