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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Sequoyah does what Nora Drake asked him to do, what makes him angry?
(a) That Nora never says thank-you.
(b) That Nora tells Rosemary that Sequoyah did not do it right.
(c) That Nora whines and complains the whole way home.
(d) That Nora does not pay him enough.

2. What physical ailment does Sequoyah frequently suffer from?
(a) Headaches.
(b) Ingrown toenails.
(c) Ear infections.
(d) Sprained ankles.

3. Where does Harold spend a lot of his time?
(a) Out in the woods.
(b) Downstairs in the basement.
(c) Behind the tool shed.
(d) On the front porch.

4. Who was Sequoyah named for?
(a) The great battle chief of the Cheyenne.
(b) A spirit warrior who danced in the sky.
(c) His mother's brother.
(d) The creator of the Cherokee language.

5. What does Sequoyah think about Rosemary and his physical appearances?
(a) That they looked nothing alike.
(b) That they sort of looked like each other with different colored eyes.
(c) That they looked to others like brother and sister.
(d) That they could be twins.

6. What is one of George's hobbies?
(a) Collecting butterflies.
(b) Memorizing the names of band members from the liners off of CDs.
(c) Listening to all kinds of music.
(d) Hiking in the woods.

7. What drawing does Sequoyah see in front of the urinal in the restroom?
(a) A cartoon of a naked woman.
(b) A picture of a couple having sex.
(c) A phone number written in thick, green letters.
(d) A stick figure holding a gun.

8. What problem does Sequoyah's mother have?
(a) She is an illegal immigrant.
(b) She is unable to read.
(c) She is an alcoholic.
(d) She is psychotic.

9. What worry did Sequoyah have when he sees Rosemary coming upstairs his first night at the Troutts?
(a) That Rosemary had been spying on him.
(b) That the family had been talking about him in his absence.
(c) That the family was going to abandon him alone in the house.
(d) That he had missed playing an after-dinner game of Scrabble.

10. What does Agnes make for Sequoyah's first dinner with the Troutt family?
(a) Spaghetti and salad.
(b) Fish and chips.
(c) Macaroni and cheese.
(d) Steak and potatoes.

11. What does Mr. Gillis tell Sequoyah when he meets him in the restroom?
(a) That he likes to drive fast cars.
(b) That he loves teaching school.
(c) That he has a hot date that night.
(d) That he is on meds for severe anxiety.

12. When Sequoyah rummages through Rosemary's belongings in her room, what does he NOT find?
(a) Colored pencils, markers, and chalk.
(b) EEG reports about epileptic seizures.
(c) Syringes and cocaine.
(d) A notebook with her handwritten entries in purple ink.

13. At lunch on his first day of school, what does Sequoyah hear a girl talking about doing?
(a) Cutting herself.
(b) Shoplifting from the grocery store.
(c) Swallowing drain cleaner.
(d) Sneaking into the movies.

14. What year of high school is Rosemary in when Sequoyah goes to live with the Troutts?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Junior.
(d) Senior.

15. What act does George warn Sequoyah about in a note?
(a) That he talks in his sleep.
(b) That he sleepwalks.
(c) That he wets the bed.
(d) That he loses his temper easily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simeon Luxe want Sequoyah to do?

2. When Sequoyah was a young kid, what were his imaginary friends like?

3. Where does Rosemary work?

4. How does Agnes react to Sequoyah?

5. What name does Sequoyah's mother call him?

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