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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the episode of Super Space Warriors that Zola is reminded of in Episode 2, what do Mater and Pater fight over?

2. Where is Zola pretending to do when Portico goes to the courtyard in Episode 1?

3. What does Portico do when he gets back to his apartment and sees his dad holding the picture frame?

4. What jewelry does Herbert Singletary the Worst wear?

5. Where did Portico's parents get a coffee table?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Zamarama Zigzag, and how does it work?

2. What stunt is Portico inspired to create after watching Mr. Brawner sell a lawn chair?

3. What do Portico's parents tell him about moving?

4. After the incident with Herbert on the first day of school last year, how did Zola help Portico with his frets?

5. Who is Frisbee Foster, and how did she get her nickname?

6. How did Herbert come to live at Skylight Gardens?

7. Who is Mr. Mister, and what does he do all day?

8. What happens when Portico is doing a walking handstand at Zola's birthday party?

9. Who is Stuntboy and why has no one ever heard of him?

10. What type of chair do Portico's parents fight over, and where did they get the chair?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Zola has a birthday party. What accident does Portico have at the party? Why does he run away and hide after his accident?

Essay Topic 2

Zola and Portico become friends. When do Zola and Portico become friends? How do they take care of one another? What type of friendship do they have?

Essay Topic 3

Dialogue refers to conversations characters have. How do Reynolds and Raul the Third use words and illustrations for the dialogue to show pitch, emotion, and tone?

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