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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 happens when John tries to grab an apple in a bucket at Susan's birthday party?
(a) The apple melts into syrupy chocolate.
(b) The water turns to solid chocolate.
(c) The apple turns to chocolate.
(d) The water turns to chocolate syrup.

2. In Chapter 9, what does John think about school, even though he had liked it until that morning?
(a) It is disgusting.
(b) It is awful.
(c) It is horrible.
(d) It is repulsive.

3. In Chapter 7, what are students doing right before lunch?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Sculpting.
(d) Chalk art.

4. Where does John's part begin in the song being played during orchestra practice?
(a) After the end of the second verse.
(b) After the end of the first verse.
(c) At the beginning of the third verse.
(d) At the beginning of the second verse.

5. What do John and his father see in Chapter 10 when they go to where the candy store was?
(a) Empty lot with a For Sale sign.
(b) An empty building with broken windows.
(c) An auto supply store.
(d) A craft store.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does John think about Susan, even though he is longing for her to be friends again?

2. What questions does Dr. Cranium ask John in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 8 when John arrives for orchestra practice, what type of instrument does the girl play to whom Mrs. Quaver is explaining a difficult passage?

4. In Chapter 7, when John goes through the lunch line, what type of pie does a boy hope will be available?

5. What color is the medicine that Dr. Cranium gives John in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what has John thought about the sort of meal his mother always wanted him to eat?

2. In Chapter 8, what is going on when John arrives at orchestra practice?

3. In Chapter 10, what happens when John takes Dr. Cranium's Elixir?

4. In Chapter 9, what does John learn when he tells his mother that Susan does not want him at her birthday party?

5. In Chapter 8, how has John been practicing for the orchestra, and how well does he know his solo?

6. What happens when John tries to play his piece for the orchestra in Chapter 8?

7. In Chapter 7, in the past, what has John done on days when chocolate cream pie has been served in the cafeteria?

8. What is John thinking as he runs away from orchestra class?

9. In Chapter 7, what does John select to eat for lunch?

10. In Chapter 8, what vocabulary words does Miss Plimsole give her class, and what does John notice about the words?

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