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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dreenie say that Tuli has?
(a) Dreenie's whole family.
(b) Lots of siblings to play with.
(c) Peace and quiet.
(d) Her own room.

2. What words do Ms. Baker explain to the class?
(a) Remission and cure.
(b) Relapse and remission.
(c) Contract and congenital.
(d) Chemotherapy and medicine.

3. How is Dreenie feeling towards Natalie?
(a) Still a little repulsed.
(b) She is having more positive connections with her.
(c) Very enthusiastic.
(d) Shy.

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

5. What is each group's initial task to be?
(a) Decide on a leader.
(b) Write up an agreement of who does what task.
(c) Outline their agenda.
(d) Get their parents to help.

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

7. What is the cure rate for Bluish's disease?
(a) 80-90 percent.
(b) 40 percent.
(c) Almost none.
(d) 25 percent.

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

9. What are Dreenie, Paula and Tuli doing in Chapter 5?
(a) Playing jacks.
(b) Constructing their Broadway project.
(c) Playing hopscotch.
(d) Sleeping over at Bluish's house.

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

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

12. What is the next field trip the class is going to take?
(a) To Ellis Island.
(b) To Central Park.
(c) To the Guggenheim museum.
(d) To the history museum.

13. Why is Natalie unsure about accepting the invitation?
(a) Her dad has to drive her in a specially-equipped van.
(b) She doesn't want to be stared at by kids she does not know.
(c) There will be so many people and germs there.
(d) She is worried about meeting Dreenie's parents.

14. How does Dreenie act when pushing Bluish in the wheelchair?
(a) Upset.
(b) Like it's hard work.
(c) Diffident.
(d) Confident.

15. About what does Tuli complain?
(a) Her little sister always pestering her.
(b) Her boring home life.
(c) Dreenie getting to keep Bluish's dog all the time.
(d) Her three brothers' behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Max explain?

2. With what does Dreenie decide to surprise Bluish?

3. What is in the vivarium that the class visits?

4. With what does Willie want to play?

5. What does Bluish say when Dreenie calls her Bluish?

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