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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 does Penelope say she wants to study in college?
(a) American history.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Drama.
(d) English literature.

2. Who answers the door when Junior goes to Rowdy's house in Chapter 14: "Thanksgiving"?
(a) Rowdy's sister.
(b) Rowdy.
(c) Rowdy's mother.
(d) Rowdy's father.

3. How old was Junior when he began wearing eyeglasses?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. What does Mr. P tell Junior he has to do in order to find happiness and hope in Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope"?
(a) He has to talk to the elders.
(b) He has to stay on the reservation.
(c) He has to leave the reservation.
(d) He has to get married.

5. Where does Penelope tell Junior she wants to go to college in Chapter 15: "Hunger Pains"?
(a) Yale.
(b) Stanford.
(c) NYU.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the date of Mary's email in Chapter 13: "My Sister Sends Me an E-mail"?

2. How does Junior portray himself and Rowdy in the cartoon that he draws in Chapter 14: "Thanksgiving"?

3. Whom does Junior confess to about his love for the beautiful Indian girl in Chapter 10: "Tears of a Clown"?

4. What is the name of Junior's dog that becomes ill in Chapter 2: "Why Chicken Means So Much to Me"?

5. How do Junior's parents respond when he tells them he wants to transfer to Reardan in Chapter 6: "Go Means Go"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Junior describe his family's financial circumstances in Chapter 2: "Why Chicken Means So Much to Me"?

2. What prediction does Junior's grandmother make in Chapter 9: "Grandmother Gives Me Some Advice"?

3. How does Junior compare his and Oscar's family' circumstances in Chapter 3: "Revenge Is My Middle Name"?

4. What birth defect does Junior describe having been born with in Chapter 1: "The Black Eye of the Month Club"?

5. How does Rowdy respond to Junior's confession about Dawn in Chapter 10: "Tears of a Clown"?

6. How does Mary describe her circumstances in her email to Junior in Chapter 13: "My Sister Sends Me an E-mail"?

7. How does Junior describe the changes in how he's perceived around Penelope in Chapter 15: "Hunger Pains"?

8. How are Junior and Penelope dressed for Halloween in Chapter 11: "Halloween"?

9. What action does Junior take toward reconciliation with Rowdy in Chapter 14: "Thanksgiving"?

10. How does Junior describe the character of Dawn in Chapter 10: "Tears of a Clown"?

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