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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. What does Jessie stress about right before the lemonade war is over?
2. What was the main issue for Jessie during Friday's lemonade stand?
3. What does the author compare the weather to at the end of the novel?
4. Whose house do Jessie and Megan stop by first to set up a lemonade stand on Saturday?
5. Why is there so much traffic on the way to the beach in Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Evan think Scott took his money?
2. What does Jessie do to try and stop Evan from selling lemonade on the last day?
3. At the end of the novel, what does Jessie reveal to Evan? How does she know that information?
4. What happens when Evan and Jessie share their earnings at the end of the war?
5. At the end of the novel, after the fireworks, each member of the Treski family provides a quote. Together, what do the quotes signify?
6. Who wins the lemonade war?
7. Why does Jessie hesitate to go into Evan's room after the war is over?
8. Why does Megan write an index card to Jessie?
9. Why do you think Officer Ken pays $5 for a cup of lemonade?
10. What does the following quote mean about Evan's feelings after the town center lemonade stand: "He'd been robbed of something - maybe the happiness he should have been feeling" (100)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
On Pages 54 - 57, Jessie makes a proposal to Megan for starting a lemonade stand. At first, Megan is not interested, but in the end Jessie convinces her to join. How does Jessie convince Megan that a lemonade stand is a good idea? How do you specifically know that Jessie's methods work?
Essay Topic 2
Scott Spencer tells Jessie that she is a freak for skipping grades. Jessie is already nervous about skipping grades, and Scott's comment makes her feel even worse. Overall, why is Jessie scared about skipping grades? Give examples. Should Jessie by scared? Provide reasons.
Essay Topic 3
Jessie finds signs from Evan's lemonade stand that say he is selling a cup of lemonade for ten cents. She cannot believe this low price and assumes that Evan has not made any money if he is selling it for so cheap. How is Evan still able to make a profit at this price? Use two pieces of textual evidence from Pages 84 - 86 for your explanation.
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