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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does Jamie return home?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) February.

2. In what country has Jamie been living?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) Wales.
(d) Ireland.

3. Who was the consulate that Hugh wished were his father?
(a) John Hughes.
(b) John MacLean.
(c) Tony Blair.
(d) James MacLean.

4. What is Jamie's mother's name?
(a) Ana.
(b) Anne.
(c) Allison.
(d) Alice.

5. Which of the following does Jamie NOT do when arriving at his grandparents' flat?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Drinks tea.
(c) Warms himself by the fire.
(d) Chats with Gran.

6. What awakens Jamie in the house one night?
(a) Ambulance sirens.
(b) Barking dogs.
(c) Someone breaking in.
(d) Robert beating Alice.

7. Hugh's father was not good at handling money or __________.
(a) Networking.
(b) Farming.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Driving.

8. Where does Jamie suggest he should stay?
(a) With his teacher.
(b) With his uncle.
(c) With Mrs. Drake.
(d) With Granda Hugh and Gran Margie.

9. What did Mrs. Drake do for Jamie in exchange for his doing odd jobs around her house?
(a) Read books to him.
(b) Cooked him hot meals.
(c) Bought his bus tickets.
(d) Paid his tuition.

10. How did the war affect Famie?
(a) She became very depressed.
(b) She became a victim.
(c) She became shy.
(d) She became stronger.

11. How does Jamie feel toward his mother?
(a) Sad.
(b) Protective.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Angry.

12. What does Jamie's mother promise Jamie?
(a) That he can have a big birthday party.
(b) That he can have a bike for Christmas.
(c) That they will leave Robert one day.
(d) That he will go to college.

13. With what does Robert cut himself after he and Jamie fight?
(a) A hunting knife.
(b) A piece of glass.
(c) A pair of scissors.
(d) A rusty can.

14. Which of the following do Granda Hugh and Gran Margaret NOT know much about?
(a) Stones.
(b) Trees.
(c) Finances.
(d) Rivers.

15. Part 1, Chapter 3 covers whose early years?
(a) Famie's.
(b) Hugh's.
(c) Jamie's.
(d) Margie's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gran place in drinking glasses?

2. Which of the following did Mrs. Drake NOT provide for Jamie while he lived in England?

3. Where is Jamie's childhood home?

4. What job does Robert get at the Ferguson Boys School?

5. Who approaches Jamie as he steps off the train?

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