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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 day of the week is Mick's memorial service?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.
2. Why does Phoebe become angry with her friends at lunch in "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven"?
(a) Because they sit somewhere else.
(b) Because they don't look at her.
(c) Because they keep telling stories about Mick.
(d) Because they won't talk about Mick.
3. How does Zoe react when Phoebe calls her for the first time in "Tap Dancing on God's Piano"?
(a) She is ready to help Phoebe.
(b) She keeps interrupting Phoebe.
(c) She cries.
(d) She hangs up on Phoebe.
4. Who does Mrs. Berryhill want Phoebe to meet with?
(a) A support group.
(b) A grief counselor.
(c) Someone from the PTA.
(d) Someone from the city counsel.
5. Why does Phoebe cover up her laughter in "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven" after she wakes up from her dream?
(a) She is in a quiet place.
(b) She doesn't cover her laugh.
(c) She doesn't want to upset her mother.
(d) She knows there isn't anything funny going on.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of funeral service does Phoebe's mother say she wants?
2. Why does Phoebe say her father mentioned leading a horse to water in "Common Sense and Good Judgment"?
3. Who said that Phoebe "tends to be very rebellious at times"?
4. In "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven", what does Zoe tell Phoebe to do after lunch?
5. In "Tap Dancing on God's Piano", why does Phoebe begin talking about Mick to everyone?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Phoebe feel about returning to school after Mick's death?
2. How does Nana help Phoebe's family begin eating in the kitchen again?
3. How does Phoebe react when she is first asked to take part in the bike safety assembly?
4. What does Phoebe dream in "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven"?
5. What does Phoebe do at the bike safety assembly?
6. Why is Phoebe confused about God in "Tap Dancing on God's Piano"?
7. What is Mick's interment like?
8. What does the school janitor say at Mick's memorial service?
9. Why does talking to Mrs. Berryhill upset Phoebe in "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven"?
10. Why does Mrs. Berryhill call Phoebe into her office in "Common Sense and Good Judgment"?
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