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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. How does Jessica feel she did on the math test in Part IV?
(a) She is not sure how she did.
(b) She thinks it was hard.
(c) She thinks it was easy.
(d) She thinks it was ok.

2. How does Kyro help Jessica prepare for her and Rosa's run in Part V?
(a) Break in her running leg.
(b) Give her steroids.
(c) Find a way to cheat.
(d) Work out a training schedule and diet.

3. What does Jessica tell Eric, who got a D on the test?
(a) To get help from Ms. Rucker.
(b) To get help from a friend.
(c) To get help online.
(d) To get help from Rosa.

4. How long is the River Run?
(a) 8 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 26 miles.
(d) 2 miles.

5. What does the constant fanfare around the River Run do for Jessica?
(a) It distracts her.
(b) It embarrasses her.
(c) It encourages her.
(d) It makes her angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica confess to Kyro three days before the River Run?

2. What does Jessica do some mornings after her exercise in Part V?

3. What happens after Vanessa trips on a hurdle during her event?

4. How does Jessica feel about the prospect of racing again at the beginning of Part V?

5. Why does Rosa tell Jessica to come to her house that evening in Part IV?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jessica feel guilty when he dad explains why he had to explain their personal business to Marla Sumner?

2. How does Jessica rationalize the fact that Gavin seems to be around all the time?

3. Why is Jessica mad at her dad for talking about their financial issues with the Channel 7 News crew?

4. How does Jessica feel about her running leg the first few times she tries it?

5. Why does Jessica snap at Marla Sumner during an interview for another Channel 7 News segment?

6. What does Jessica tell Ms. Rucker when she asks if she is going to move back to her old seat?

7. What does Jessica realize when Vanessa asks why she is at the track meet in the first place?

8. Why does Jessica start running with a wheelchair full of plant soil?

9. How does Jessica get her running leg?

10. Why does Jessica steer clear of Gavin the week after the article is published?

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