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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. How many cars are involved in Brent's accident?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what is the man doing?
(a) Sweeping the street.
(b) Watching the evening news.
(c) Driving in the country.
(d) Walking the beach.

3. At whom does Brent take a swing after being embarrassed?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Chaz.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Brianna.

4. In Alexandra's fantasy, who is rescued by Stephanie?
(a) A sixteen year old Canadian boy.
(b) A young French gentleman.
(c) A brave soldier.
(d) A school athlete.

5. In Chapter 1, what time does Brent leave his home for the party?
(a) Five o'clock.
(b) Four o'clock.
(c) Seven o'clock.
(d) Eight o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Zamora ask of Brent for restitution?

2. Which visualization has Alexandra already used to test her whirligig theory?

3. What carries words away like seeds in visualization?

4. Where is the whirligig located?

5. What happens that changes his wife's temperament?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Brent spend the hours right before the party?

2. Upon arriving to pickup Jonathan for the party, what does Brent instantly regret as Jonathan comes out of the house? Why?

3. How does Steph honor the whirligig? How does she honor Alexandra? Why would honoring the whirligig and her best friend be important to Steph?

4. What is Brent's primary focus as he dresses for the party? Support with details.

5. Describe what Flaco discovers on a boarded-up ice cream shop.

6. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where is Brent Bishop? What thoughts are going through his mind?

7. What is "ouija walking?" Who invents it? How does this exemplify the inventor's personality?

8. What bird disappoints Flaco? Why?

9. At the beginning of Chapter 2, Alexandra is taking Steph on an adventure. Discuss the hyperbole used by Alexandra as she tells her friend about their destination.

10. What does Brent recall about the automobile accident? How do his parents try to keep him from knowing facts about the accident?

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