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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jazz think about Antonia's brothers?
(a) Jazz thinks Antonia's brothers are mean and spiteful.
(b) Jazz thinks Antonia's brothers are sweet and fun to be around.
(c) Jazz thinks Antonia's brothers are cissies.
(d) Jazz thinks Antonia's brothers are talented artists.

2. Jazz's friends make fun of the shoes that Antonia wears. What kind of shoes are they?
(a) Nikes.
(b) Ankle boots.
(c) Penny loafers.
(d) Ballet flats.

3. What do Antonia and Jazz plan to do to teach Mrs. Bartoli a lesson?
(a) Tell Dr. DiLeo about Mrs. Bartoli's prejudice and stereotyping.
(b) Come to club with trick questions.
(c) Play Jazz's music recordings loudly during the club meeting.
(d) Dress up Antonia in punk fashion.

4. What does Jazz do to Gregoire after he says she should look presentable for the competition?
(a) Jazz throws her metronome at Gregoire.
(b) Jazz fires Gregoire.
(c) Jazz laughs at Gregoire.
(d) Jazz tells Gregoire to come back after the competition.

5. After Antonia has seen her mother in the hospital, what does she think about her mother's condition?
(a) Antonia thinks that her mother is well enough to come home.
(b) Antonia thinks that her mother is doped up like a zombie.
(c) Antonia thinks that her mother has made significant improvement.
(d) Antonia thinks that her mother has gained a lot of weight.

6. What does Jazz believe is her mother's motivation for living?
(a) Jazz believes that her mother wants to destroy everything.
(b) Jazz believes that her mother wants to control everything.
(c) Jazz believes that her mother wants to buy everything.
(d) Jazz believes that her mother wants to set fire to everything.

7. What reason listed below is NOT a reason Jazz gives for being mean to her mother?
(a) Her mother will not let Jazz have a dog.
(b) Her mother hates Jazz's friends -- except Antonia.
(c) Her mother hates Jazz's hair.
(d) Her mother hates Jazz's clothes.

8. What does Antonia say about a lie?
(a) That a lie can make you feel better.
(b) That once told, a lie can never be repeated.
(c) That once a lie gets going, it keeps going until you believe it yourself.
(d) That a lie will destroy you.

9. What does Antonia's mom say she is going to get when she comes home?
(a) A double-cheese pizza.
(b) A Big Mac combo.
(c) A bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
(d) A sack full of Chinese food.

10. Antonia tells Jazz that if the money really does not matter, Jazz can give it to Antonia when she wins. What would Antonia do with it?
(a) Antonia would use it to paint their house so it does not look run down.
(b) Antonia would use it to buy her mother some flowers.
(c) Antonia would use it to buy a new wardrobe.
(d) Antonia would use it to buy her brothers new bicycles.

11. What is the name of the author of Define Normal?
(a) Mary Beth Warner.
(b) Julie Anne Peters.
(c) Judy Blume.
(d) Charlotte Russell.

12. What organization does Antonia joke with Jazz about joining?
(a) The gymnastics team.
(b) The swim team.
(c) The softball team.
(d) The track team.

13. The foster parents to the DIllon kids, the Abeytas, have already raised how many children?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

14. When Antonia goes to visit her mother for the first time since she was hospitalized, what does Antonia take to give to her mother?
(a) A vase of flowers.
(b) A stuffed teddy bear.
(c) A bag of cookies.
(d) A sack of clothes.

15. What is the dress like that Jazz's mother bought for her to wear to the competition?
(a) The dress is a long, black evening gown.
(b) The dress is bright red and covered with lace.
(c) The dress is deep purple with sequins on the bodice.
(d) The dress is blue velvet with a white sash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jazz and her friends play a game where they make fun of "them." Who does "them" refer to?

2. What name does Jazz call Gregoire?

3. What award was Define Normal a finalist for?

4. According to Jazz, what kind of person is her friend, Ram?

5. What is the problem with Ram's mom?

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