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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dreenie ask Ms. Baker about Bluish?
(a) If Bluish can come on the next field trip.
(b) If the class can take their presentations to Bluish.
(c) Why Bluish is out of class for several days just for a doctor's visit.
(d) What is wrong with Bluish.

2. With what is Tuli tasked in the group?
(a) Taking pictures.
(b) Observing people.
(c) Bringing in magzines.
(d) Eating at five different restaurants.

3. What does Bluish volunteer to do in the group?
(a) Accompany Dreenie.
(b) Draw the pictures on the poster.
(c) Do the internet research.
(d) Eat at five restaurants.

4. What does Rita think of the name "Bluish"?
(a) She is horrified.
(b) She misunderstands and thinks they are saying "Blewish."
(c) She thinks it is cute.
(d) She does not understand the reference.

5. Who is Rita that brings the girls cookies?
(a) Bluish's aunt.
(b) Bluish's mother.
(c) Bluish's grandmother.
(d) The maid.

6. What did Bluish make for the girls to wear?
(a) Scarfs.
(b) Bracelets.
(c) Beaded necklaces.
(d) Hats.

7. What do Dreenie, Tuli and Bluish pretend the visit to Bluish's home is concerning?
(a) Learning how to train the puppy.
(b) Meeting and talking with Bluish's parents.
(c) A class project.
(d) Seeing the puppy trained.

8. What does Dreenie say Tuli is like?
(a) A cute little mouse.
(b) Beautiful like a model.
(c) A bouncy squirrel.
(d) Pooh bear.

9. Who seems a natural to help out the wheelchair-bound Bluish?
(a) Tuli.
(b) Dreenie.
(c) Willie.
(d) The nurse.

10. Where does Bluish live?
(a) In a tiny apartment in SOHO.
(b) A luxurious 8-room apartment.
(c) On Long Island.
(d) In a 4-room apartment in Greenwich Village.

11. What kind of soup does Granmom Gilla make?
(a) 12-bean.
(b) Lentil.
(c) Split pea and ham.
(d) Meat and potatoes.

12. Who does the writing for the group?
(a) Paula.
(b) Dreenie.
(c) Tuli.
(d) Bluish.

13. How is the class now with Bluish?
(a) As standoffish as ever.
(b) Very friendly.
(c) Curious.
(d) More accepting.

14. What is the acronym of the disease Bluish has?
(a) ALL.
(b) ALS.
(c) MLS.
(d) CP.

15. What does Natalie find disconcerting about what Dreenie says of class that day?
(a) That they each took turns using a wheelchair to see what it was like.
(b) That they all made Natalie get well cards.
(c) That they discussed her.
(d) That they made plans for a party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dreenie sitting while waiting for other kids to arrive?

2. To what does Dreenie invite Bluish?

3. How does Dreenie act when pushing Bluish in the wheelchair?

4. What words do Ms. Baker explain to the class?

5. What does Bluish tell the girls she can do?

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