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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Pignati says that his wife is where?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Florida.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) California.

2. John says that Lorraine becomes what?
(a) Dancer.
(b) Physicist.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Writer.

3. Miss King is one of John's what?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Friends.
(d) Relatives.

4. After finding a number of items belonging to Mrs. Pignati, John realizes that she _____.
(a) Runs away.
(b) Divorces Mr. Pignati.
(c) Is dead.
(d) Is at a mental institution.

5. What does Lorraine say about John's hostility?
(a) It's an act.
(b) It gets him arrested.
(c) It stems from alcohol abuse.
(d) It's threatening their friendship.

6. Lorraine notices that John lies to his family but his family ______.
(a) Believes him.
(b) Thinks it's funny.
(c) Also lies.
(d) Can't accept the truth.

7. What does Mr. Pignati buy Lorraine and John at the zoo?
(a) Hot dogs and nachos.
(b) Pig figurines.
(c) Peanuts, candy, and ice cream.
(d) Pig stuffed animals.

8. As a freshman, John is known for orchestrating childish pranks and even has the nickname of the ________.
(a) Freshman Trickster.
(b) Classroom Prankster.
(c) Teacher Terrorizer.
(d) Bathroom Bomber.

9. Which part of the Mammal Building do John and Mr. Pignati really enjoy?
(a) Snack bar.
(b) Nocturnal room.
(c) Petting zoo.
(d) Large cats area.

10. After their first face to face meeting with Mr. Pignati, why does John feel that he and Lorraine should accompany the man to the zoo?
(a) To keep him from getting lost again.
(b) To see what the man does there.
(c) To get to know the man better.
(d) To pay him back for the money he gives them.

11. What is one thing that John says he likes about Mr. Pignati?
(a) He is very patient with children.
(b) He doesn't try to be something he isn't.
(c) He can juggle five objects at a time.
(d) He teaches John how to make pancakes.

12. John's father wants him to get a part-time job where?
(a) At the corner hot dog stand.
(b) Where he works.
(c) At the corner drugstore.
(d) Where his wife works.

13. John and Lorraine's book spans what length of time?
(a) Two decades.
(b) Four years.
(c) A few months.
(d) Two days.

14. Kenneth is how many years older than John?
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Eleven.

15. At the zoo, Mr. Pignati introduces Lorraine and John to Bobo, who is a _____.
(a) Chimpanzee.
(b) Baboon.
(c) Cheetah.
(d) Lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lorraine express compassion for Miss Stewart?

2. High school students John and Lorraine are______.

3. John feels that the only things Lorraine lacks in are what?

4. After the zoo trip, John considers Mr. Pignati to be_____.

5. John explains that Lorraine may remember big words, but he remembers _______.

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