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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 6, Chapter 11, where does Ari's father want to go?
(a) Tucson.
(b) Houston.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Dallas.

2. Where does Ari drink a six-pack in Section 5, Chapter 22?
(a) Desert.
(b) His living room.
(c) His driveway.
(d) Back alley.

3. What time does Ari invite Dante to go running in Section 6, Chapter 6?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 5:30.
(d) 6:30.

4. In Section 5, Chapter 25, what does Dante say that Ari got him for Christmas?
(a) Pastels and a sketchbook.
(b) A box of art supplies.
(c) Colored pencils and drawing paper.
(d) An art book.

5. In Section 6, Chapter 9, what is Ari's father doing with Dante's father?
(a) Walk.
(b) A drive.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Bowling.

6. What place does Dante really like to visit in Chicago?
(a) Art Institute.
(b) Museum of Science and Industry.
(c) Museum of Contemporary Art.
(d) Chicago Cultural Center.

7. In Section 5, Chapter 30, what is the ratio of Dante letters to Ari letters?
(a) 10 to 4.
(b) 8 to 3.
(c) 7 to 1.
(d) 5 to 2.

8. Where is Ari's mom in Section 6, Chapter 6?
(a) Tucson.
(b) Houston.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Phoenix.

9. On the first day of school in 1987, who is the first person to ask Ari what happened to him?
(a) Gina Navarro.
(b) Johnny Alvarez.
(c) Susie Byrd.
(d) Charlie Escobedo.

10. In Section 6, Chapter 8, who does Dante meet at work that goes to Ari's school?
(a) Andy.
(b) Charlie.
(c) David.
(d) Gina and Susie.

11. What does Dante bring on a drive in Section 6, Chapter 10?
(a) Coke.
(b) Joints.
(c) Beer.
(d) Whiskey.

12. What is the subject of the book that Dante's mother is writing while they are in Chicago?
(a) Addictions and young people.
(b) Interracial relations and young people.
(c) Anxiety and young people.
(d) Young people and relationships with parents.

13. What constellation does Dante point out to Ari in Section 6, Chapter 4?
(a) Aquarius.
(b) Orion.
(c) Ursa Major.
(d) Gemini.

14. What days of the week does Ari work in Section 6, Chapter 1?
(a) Tuesday through Friday.
(b) Monday through Friday
(c) Wednesday through Saturday.
(d) Thursday through Sunday.

15. In his letter to Dante in Section 5, Chapter 21, what does Ari say he did with his parents when he took them for a drive?
(a) Ate dinner.
(b) Went to see relatives.
(c) Had lunch.
(d) Went to a movie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many beers does Dante have at his first party?

2. Who does Ari let drive his truck in Section 6, Chapter 3?

3. In Section 4, Chapter 2, what is the last class of the day for Ari?

4. What year pickup does Ari get for his sixteenth birthday?

5. In Section 6, Chapter 1, what geographical feature does Ari's mother ask him to define?

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