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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. What good point does Mom bring up about Jessica’s idea to run Rosa?
(a) That Rosa’s mom might not want her to do it.
(b) That Kyro might not want her to do it.
(c) That the school might not want Rosa to do it.
(d) That Rosa might not want to do it.

2. What happens when Kyro challenges Jessica to run a timed lap around the track?
(a) She sets a record and is not tired.
(b) She tells him no.
(c) She cannot make it the whole way.
(d) She does it but very slowly.

3. What does Jessica walk in on her dad telling the news crew about at home after the meet?
(a) His wife.
(b) The issue with the medical expenses.
(c) Jessica’s physical improvements.
(d) The Help Jessica Run campaign.

4. What does Jessica’s team present her with at a surprise party at the theater?
(a) A new wheelchair.
(b) A new car.
(c) A check.
(d) Her running leg.

5. What does Gavin suggest Jessica think about to make the run easier?
(a) Eating lots of protein.
(b) Revamping her wheelchair.
(c) Drinking lots of energy drinks.
(d) Getting someone else to push Rosa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica realize the next time she has the running dream in Part 5?

2. What does Dad tell Jessica she will have to deal with for her whole life?

3. Who accompanies Jessica to her appointment with Hank after her math test in Part IV?

4. What does Jessica tell Marla when she gets annoyed by a question in Part V?

5. Who runs into Jessica while she is at the cemetery?

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. What helps Jessica push through the full ten-mile River Run?

3. What does Jessica say is the goal for taking Rosa on the River Run?

4. How does Kyro say Jessica can thank him for raising the money for her running leg?

5. How does Jessica do on her big math test?

6. In what way does Rosa open Jessica’s eyes about the concept of the finish line?

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

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

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

10. Why is Dad impressed when he drops Jessica off at the fundraising event?

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