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

2. What does Jessica conclude at the end of the River Run?
(a) This is the worst day of her life.
(b) This is her new starting line.
(c) She needs a new running leg.
(d) She is never running again.

3. Who is Jessica surprised to see at the River Run?
(a) Ms. Rucker.
(b) Lucy’s mom.
(c) Kyro.
(d) Vanessa Steele.

4. What does Ms. Rucker warn Jessica against doing if she continues to stay next to Rosa?
(a) Cheating on tests.
(b) Eating snack.
(c) Talking during class.
(d) Passing notes.

5. Why does Jessica think Gavin tagged along to the appointment in Part IV?
(a) He was bored.
(b) He needed a ride.
(c) He likes Fiona.
(d) He likes her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessica walk in on her dad telling the news crew about at home after the meet?

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

3. What does Jessica promise Kyro as a thank-you for his help?

4. What is the reason Merryl says Gavin is dating Jessica?

5. What does Gavin do at the fundraising event that bothers Jessica?

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

3. Why is Jessica hesitant to expose her fake leg?

4. What does Vanessa do after she trips over a hurdle during her event?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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