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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. What is wrong with Mrs. Bruning's car?
(a) The battery is dead.
(b) Nothing is wrong with her car.
(c) The spark plugs are bad.
(d) It has no gas in it.

2. To what has Mrs. Bruning agreed with Peter's parents?
(a) To advertise for a renter.
(b) A visiting nurse and meals on wheels.
(c) To move her bedroom downstairs.
(d) To leave for assisted living in two weeks.

3. What might disintegrate Patty's world?
(a) All the moving atoms to suddenly move differently.
(b) Her grandmother dying.
(c) Her science teacher retiring before Patty's senior year.
(d) Her parents divorcing.

4. Who has a locker next to Debbie?
(a) Dan.
(b) Lenny.
(c) Hector.
(d) Patty.

5. Where is the hospital relation to Mrs. Bruning's house?
(a) About three miles.
(b) The nearest hospital is in a large city about 127 miles away.
(c) Two towns away.
(d) It is four blocks away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lenny doing with his father in Chapter 16:

2. What is one of the ingredients of Hector's mother's recipe?

3. What does Mrs. Bruning give Debbie?

4. What kind of food is Hector holding when Dan sees him?

5. What was on the handle of Peter's suitcase?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Mrs. Bruning when she comes home from the hospital and to what does she agree with Peter's parents?

2. What does Peter call his grandmother and why is he at her house?

3. How do Debbie and Peter handle the emergency with Mrs. Bruning?

4. What happens when Debbie comes to Mrs. Bruning's house on Saturday immediately after Mrs. Bruning awakens?

5. What is Mrs. Bruning's response about Debbie, and what does Mrs. Bruning give Debbie?

6. With what class is Patty struggling and what does she feel from the knowledge she has learned in this class?

7. What has Debbie convinced her mother of, and what does she find in her mother's mementos box?

8. How does Debbie's necklace end up in a tar patch after Dan picked it up?

9. How do both Hector's and Mrs. Bruning's hairstyles change in Chapter 20?

10. Where does Hector find Meadow, and why is he embarrassed?

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