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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. Under what kind of tree do the United Nations sit for break?
(a) Dogwood.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Crepe myrtle.
(d) Cherry.

2. In which event does Bernard compete?
(a) Shotput.
(b) Discus.
(c) Hammer throw.
(d) Javelin.

3. To which of the following does Shayla’s mother compare her?
(a) A mime.
(b) A clown.
(c) A hobo.
(d) A juggler.

4. With which of the following does Chapter 18: "Nice" begin?
(a) “When I ask Momma if we can drive by Isabella’s to pick up something, she gets all exasperated with me.”
(b) “At our next track practice, after we’re all stretched out, Coach West tells us what specific events she wants us to train for.”
(c) “When Jace walks into class, he looks over and smiles.”
(d) “Isabella and I hide from the sun.”

5. With which of the following does Chapter 15: Sisters & Brothers begin?
(a) “Momma didn’t want to talk about the trial, but Mr. Powell sure does.”
(b) “It’s late and I’m in bed, but I’m not having much luck getting to sleep.”
(c) “Isabella and I hide from the sun.”
(d) “Momma busts me before I make it out of the house in the morning.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which class does Shayla note having?

2. In which classroom does Shayla have English?

3. With which of the following does Chapter 11: "Unpopular Opinions" begin?

4. What is the span of Shayla’s forehead?

5. In what place does Shayla finish her first 400?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Shayla envision when considering Emerson’s comment about going where there is no path?

2. Why does Shayla note liking Mrs. Alvarez?

3. How does Shayla define talking?

4. Why does Shayla avoid getting running clothes in advance of her first track practice?

5. For what reason do the United Nations call themselves by that name?

6. Why does Shayla note disliking gym class?

7. Who are the members of Shayla’s mother’s book club?

8. Why does Shayla note liking to run?

9. For what reason had Isabella absented herself from school?

10. Why does Shayla ask to borrow Isabella’s top?

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