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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 does Adam do when he meets Hattie?
(a) Hugs her.
(b) Touches her face.
(c) Shakes her hand.
(d) Hides from her.

2. Who is the servant who passes the food in the dining room?
(a) Elsie.
(b) Ermaline.
(c) Esther.
(d) Eleanor.

3. Who offers to sew a dress for Hattie to attend the event in #39?
(a) Mrs. McGruder.
(b) Nana.
(c) Mom.
(d) Miss Hagerty.

4. Why is Adam sad when Nancy and Janet run away?
(a) They threw gravel at him.
(b) He wanted to be friends with them.
(c) They were laughing at him.
(d) They kicked his soccer ball down the street.

5. What business do Hattie's parents run?
(a) Boardinghouse.
(b) Car dealership.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Bakery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Summer evening tradition at the boardinghouse?

2. Hattie thinks that Adam looks like ______________.

3. Why is Nana frantic when she calls the boardinghouse?

4. What is Hattie doing as the story begins?

5. Adam tells Hattie to give him any date and he can tell her _______________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Adam and how does Hattie find out about him?

2. Hattie refuses to go with Betsy's family on their Maine vacations--what is more enjoyable for her during the Summers?

3. What does Adam do with his drink at dinner that makes Nana chastise him?

4. What morning task does Hattie complete every morning during Summer vacation?

5. How long has it been since Adam has seen Hattie and how does he greet her?

6. What grandmotherly figures does Hattie have in her life?

7. Why does Dad's being an artist put a strain on Hattie's relationship with Nana?

8. Explain why Adam has a difficult time maintaining his composure during dinner.

9. What are Hattie's first impressions of Adam?

10. Why do Hattie and Adam equate themselves to being aliens?

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