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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 does Joey fear when he is on the bus to his first day at the new school?
(a) The bus will crash.
(b) They will take his mother away.
(c) His mother will forget about him.
(d) He will never get back home.

2. What does the driver to Joey's new school call him?
(a) The nose slicer.
(b) The new kid.
(c) The foster child.
(d) The bad seed.

3. What keeps Joey from jumping off the bus at the railroad tracks?
(a) The request from his mother.
(b) His medication.
(c) Charlie's eyes.
(d) His fear of getting lost.

4. What is the name of the student Joey hurts?
(a) Mara.
(b) Mary.
(c) Maria.
(d) Muriel.

5. Where is Joey told to get counseling?
(a) A Special Education center.
(b) A therapeutic office.
(c) The nurse's office.
(d) The school counseling center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey's mother do when she sees the dirty band aid Joey picks up?

2. How is Joey punished for hurting a classmate?

3. How does Joey tell his mother he felt during his first day at the new school?

4. What does Joey's mother say she did before coming back to him?

5. Who brings Joey homework while he is at the new school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What three things does Ed promise Joey will get from the new school he is attending?

2. What negative thing does Ed say about Joey's mother?

3. What was Joey doing just before he hurt one of his classmates?

4. What does Joey gain from sneaking out with the gifted students when he has a substitute?

5. What secret does Joey share with the school nurse?

6. Why does Joey's mother say she was unable to come back to him sooner?

7. What did Ms. Maxy do after the accident with another classmate that caused Joey's feelings to be hurt?

8. How does Joey hurt another classmate?

9. What does Joey realize during his first break at his new school?

10. What is Joey's first request at his new school, and what is Ed's response to this?

(see the answer keys)

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