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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. At the start of the novel, why does Jessie think Evan is mad?
(a) Because a girl broke-up with him.
(b) Because he did not get to go to summer camp.
(c) Because of a letter received from the school.
(d) Because he is grounded.

2. Why does Evan not let Jessie come along with him and Scott in Chapter 2?
(a) He says that she is too young and only a baby.
(b) He says that she is not allowed to go where they are going.
(c) He says that it is a boy's game.
(d) He says that she is annoying and not old enough.

3. How does Jessie say she can help Evan and Scott in Chapter 2?
(a) She says that she can make brownies.
(b) She says that she can take notes.
(c) She says that she can decorate a sign.
(d) She says that she will keep score.

4. How much does Jessie say she and Megan will sell one cup of lemonade for?
(a) $0.50.
(b) $1.
(c) $2.
(d) $2.50

5. In Chapter 5, what does Evan think Jessie ruined for him?
(a) The lemonade stand and his relationship with Megan.
(b) His school year and his friendship with Jack.
(c) His chances with Megan and his location for the lemonade stand.
(d) The lemonade stand and his chances of making the basketball team.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jessie first meet at Megan's house on her second day of selling?

2. What had broken a week ago in the protagonist's attic?

3. Who shows up at the Treski household before the second day of lemonade selling?

4. In Chapter 1, Evan states that there are how many days of summer left?

5. Why does Evan get to keep all the money from the lemonade stand?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do a group of second grade girls do to Jessie that is very mean?

2. How do Evan and his friend, Paul, use a certain sales' tactic to make more money in Chapter 6?

3. Why do Jessie and Megan add snacks, hair braiding, and nail polishing to their stand?

4. Why is it strange for Jessie to skip a grade?

5. Why do Evan and Jessie make a vow after their dad left to never argue in front of their mom?

6. What does Jessie mean when she says that "feelings" are her worst subject?

7. How does Jessie get Megan to join her lemonade stand?

8. How and why does Evan express his anger toward his sister, Jessie, on Pages 3-10? Give specific examples.

9. Why is Evan unhappy with the news that Jessie will be in his class?

10. Both Evan and Jessie make some strong arguments about who is right about their current lemonade war in Chapter 5. What are their arguments?

(see the answer keys)

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