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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. How does Dad make Tootsie stop crying?
(a) He makes funny faces at her.
(b) He pretends to cry, too.
(c) He swings her around in a circle.
(d) He runs around with her on his shoulders.

2. Who puts Peter out when he's at bat for the first time?
(a) Bicycle Bob.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Grandma.
(d) Isobel.

3. How does Big choose team captains?
(a) He chooses the captains from volunteers.
(b) He uses a rotating schedule of captains.
(c) He has the captains draw straws.
(d) He uses eenie-meenie-miny-moe.

4. Who gives Jimmy a helmet to wear when he rides the bike?
(a) Dad.
(b) Peter.
(c) Libby.
(d) Sheila.

5. What promise do Sheila and Peter make each other?
(a) To try to get along better.
(b) To be nice, even if they hate each other.
(c) To always hate each other.
(d) To make sure Grandma and Buzzy have a happy marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dad say Mr. Fargo can sleep?

2. What reason does Peter give for staying outside at the library?

3. When Sheila comes back with her family after Jimmy has arrived, where does she head?

4. What does Jake do if you give her cheddar cheese?

5. What does Fudge plant in his garden?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Mitzi and Fudge react when Sheila tells Mitzi to spit out the mud she licked off her fingers?

2. What man-overboard system does Dad implement in case someone falls off the boat?

3. Why does Mitzi want Peter to walk with her around the back of the house?

4. What starts the argument between Peter and Sheila?

5. What does Mitzi think of mornings?

6. What reason does Grandma give to reassure the children that the boat won't tip over?

7. What does Mr. Fargo's truck looks like?

8. What book does Mitzi show Fudge?

9. How does Jimmy react to Sheila's dog?

10. What does Peter do when he gets into bed, the night after he visits the library and meets Izzy?

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