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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. At the end of Friday, how much has Evan made in total?
2. Why does a woman tell Evan that he needs to pour out his lemonade?
3. How many cans does Evan bring home for the final day of the lemonade war?
4. How much does Jessie win the contest by?
5. What does Evan have when he meets with Jessie to see who won the competition?
Short Essay Questions
1. Use your own words to explain the profit margin calculations page Jessie makes on page 105.
2. After finding that his lemonade has gone bad due to bugs and dirt, what does Evan try to do to save it?
3. Why does Evan go into Jessie's room even though it is against the rules?
4. What happens when Evan and Jessie share their earnings at the end of the war?
5. Why does Jessie think the war was stupid?
6. What does Evan think when Scott Spencer leaves the Jack's swimming pool?
7. Why does Megan write an index card to Jessie?
8. 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)?
9. Why does Evan think Scott took his money?
10. How does Evan feel toward Megan as described in Chapter 9? What do these reactions mean?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
On Pages 125 - 127, Evan asks if Jessie wants to call off the lemonade war, but she hesitates and does not finish her answer, so Evan assumes she does not want to. Evan has more than one reason as to why he does not want to continue with the war. What are the reasons Evan does not like the lemonade war? What are some of Evan's worries that go beyond winning the war?
Essay Topic 2
On Pages 164 - 170, Evan and Jessie meet and share their earnings only to discover that both parties have been dishonest, and so they technically do not know who won, although Jessie does do the math and claims to have made 89 more cents all things considered. How do Evan and Jessie feel after sharing their feelings? What do you discover about the real situation between the siblings?
Essay Topic 3
Chapter 5 presents the main reasons the lemonade war is taking place. Evan and Jessie both share their feelings and speak of specific reasons as to why they started lemonade stands. What are some of the reasons each character is opening a lemonade stand? How are these reasons valid or silly?
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