View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many light-years away is the star that rises behind Agate's tree house?
(a) 32.
(b) 26.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

2. What day of the week does Martin have crack-of-dawn services at the church?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

3. When there is a shortage of rabies vaccine, where does Martin have to go to get his rabies injections?
(a) Cheyenne.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Denver.
(d) Wichita.

4. How many classes do Simon and Agate share at school?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. What star rises behind the tree house on the Van der Zwaan's property?
(a) Vega.
(b) Rigel.
(c) Capella.
(d) Procyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color phones do the O'Keeffes have in their kitchen?

2. What does Agate's mother raise on their farm?

3. What time does Agate ask Simon to meet her after school after he chooses her to be his partner in English in Chapter 6?

4. Within what radius are radio signals banned from Grin And Bear It?

5. How long after Simon meets Agate, does she show up at his house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Kevin's science fair project, and why does he not get to have his project about Hot Pockets?

2. What is Agate's tree house like?

3. How is the town of Grin And Bear It divided into two sides?

4. Why is Isobel upset with Curtis in Chapter 5?

5. On Good Friday, why does Simon want to take Hercules for a walk up Main to expose him to umbrellas?

6. What does Todd, the Vander Zwaan's dog, do that surprises Simon?

7. What problems does a squirrel cause during a crack-of-dawn service at the church one Wednesday?

8. What is the town like where Simon and his family move?

9. How is Simon's first night with Hercules?

10. What story does Simon tell when people ask him why his family left Omaha?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,005 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample