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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Simon family moving from?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Buffalo.

2. Why doesn't Mr. Simon want to hire Moose Freed to cut his lawn?
(a) Moose lives too far away.
(b) Moose charges too much.
(c) He doesn't know Moose.
(d) He wants to cut it himself.

3. On her first class assignment, what does Margaret say about male teachers?
(a) They are usually more strict than female teachers.
(b) They are her favorite.
(c) They intimidate her.
(d) They are the opposite of female teachers.

4. Where will Margaret's dad commute for work?
(a) Long Island.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.

5. What does Nancy do at two-thirty?
(a) She introduces Margaret to a group of friends.
(b) She meets Margaret at her locker.
(c) She runs out of the school building.
(d) She gives Margaret a note.

6. Who is giving the 6th grade classes a Thanksgiving square dance?
(a) Mr. Benedict.
(b) The PTA.
(c) A local radio station.
(d) The Jewish Community Center.

7. How are students at Margaret's new school assigned to classrooms?
(a) By last name.
(b) By first name.
(c) By age.
(d) By test scores.

8. What does Janie think the point of Mr. Benedict's assignment is?
(a) To see if they are normal.
(b) To learn the students' handwriting.
(c) To get to know the students.
(d) To waste time.

9. What does Margaret ask her grandmother in the cab ride to the bus terminal?
(a) If she can go to temple with her some time.
(b) If she can loan her some money.
(c) What it feels like to be in love.
(d) What she thought of the concert.

10. When does Margaret's family move to New Jersey?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) President's Day.
(c) The Tuesday before Labor Day.
(d) Labor Day weekend.

11. What does Herb Simon say about Christmas?
(a) It is a traditional American custom.
(b) It is not his cup of tea.
(c) It is his favorite holiday.
(d) It is too commercial.

12. What nickname do students have for Freddy Barnett?
(a) The Barnster.
(b) Fast Freddy.
(c) The Lobster.
(d) The Big FB.

13. How many rounds of the "we must" exercise do the girls do?
(a) 50.
(b) 5.
(c) 100.
(d) 10.

14. What does Margaret regret writing that she hated on the assignment?
(a) When her mother is mad.
(b) Religious holidays.
(c) Baked potatoes.
(d) Pimples.

15. What does Margaret do after breakfast?
(a) She calls a friend.
(b) She gets dressed.
(c) She washes dishes.
(d) She reads.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Nancy meet on Fridays?

2. What does Margaret refuse to tell her grandmother about?

3. Who is Margaret's new teacher?

4. What does Barbara Simon say will lead to a good figure later?

5. When does Margaret tell God she will know all there is to know about religion?

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