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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessica’s mom do when she realizes Jessica went up the stairs on her own?
(a) Yells at Jessica.
(b) Does a dance.
(c) Calls the doctor.
(d) Calls her husband.

2. What happened to the man who crashed his truck into the track bus?
(a) He was arrested.
(b) He fled the country.
(c) He died.
(d) He’s in the hospital.

3. What does Jessica do in order to take a shower in Part II?
(a) Call her mom.
(b) Climb the stairs.
(c) Jump through a hoop.
(d) Wait for help.

4. What happens when Jessica is exercising Sherlock one morning in Part II?
(a) She falls.
(b) Sherlock uses the bathroom.
(c) She hears someone running.
(d) Sherlock bites her.

5. Who do Fiona and Jessica run into in the school parking lot after Jessica’s first day?
(a) Kyro.
(b) Gavin and Merryl.
(c) Shandall.
(d) Ms. Rucker.

6. What happened to Lucy, who was also in the car accident?
(a) She is in a coma.
(b) She died.
(c) She lost two legs.
(d) She lost one leg.

7. What does Claudia Steele call her daughter when she snubs Jessica?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Distracted.
(c) Tired.
(d) Self-absorbed.

8. What does Kyro say Jessica’s dad is concerned about?
(a) Jessica’s sleeping schedule.
(b) The rest of the track season.
(c) The medical bills.
(d) Whether she will be able to run again.

9. What grade is Jessica in at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 12th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 12th.
(d) 9th.

10. Why does Jessica’s mom not sleep at the hospital anymore?
(a) She does not like sleeping there.
(b) She has to take care of Sherlock.
(c) Jessica told her not to.
(d) She is not allowed to.

11. What does Jessica do one morning when Sherlock wakes her up since she cannot take him for a run?
(a) Puts him back in his bed.
(b) Takes him for a walk.
(c) Takes him outside to play fetch.
(d) Tells him to go away.

12. What does Jessica try not to do when Kaylee comes home with her friends when Jessica is first home from the hospital?
(a) Cry.
(b) Stare at their legs.
(c) Act mean.
(d) Puke.

13. What does Kaylee tell Jessica she has been like since being home?
(a) Grumpy.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Loud.
(d) Cheery.

14. What does Jessica think she will never be able to do again after her surgery?
(a) Drive.
(b) Read.
(c) Run.
(d) Listen to music.

15. What do Kyro and Fiona show Jessica in Part III?
(a) The stats for last track season.
(b) The stats for the current track season.
(c) Videos of track runners with prosthetic running legs.
(d) Videos of cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica apologize to Kyro for when she returns to school?

2. What does Dr. Wells tell Jessica the next day?

3. Why does Fiona decline Jessica's mom’s offer to stay for dinner in Part II?

4. Jessica decides to attend the team’s next meet at the mention of whose name?

5. Who does Fiona say was all over Gavin at the funeral?

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