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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Levi hope some fresh news comes along?
(a) To replace the "Welcome Home Boaz" sign on the main entrance to school.
(b) To distract his parents from worrying about Boaz.
(c) So maybe Boaz will take an interest in something.
(d) To distract Levi from worrying about Boaz.

2. Where does Pearl go to school?
(a) A Catholic school
(b) A magnet public school
(c) A Jewish school
(d) The same school as Levi

3. What does Zim say everyone does?
(a) Cries
(b) Stays preoccupied with their own stuff
(c) Seeks privacy
(d) Lies

4. Why does Levi love sitting next to Pearl?
(a) To give her a hard time.
(b) To inhale her second hand smoke.
(c) He feels safe.
(d) To smell her perfume.

5. Where does Levi plan to go with Zim and Pearl?
(a) A dance at school
(b) Chad Post's party
(c) The skating rink
(d) The movies

6. How is Levi surprised when he goes into Boaz's room?
(a) Boaz painted the room red.
(b) The room is spotless.
(c) Boaz rearranged the entire room.
(d) Boaz painted the room black.

7. What is announced at the assembly the day the novel opens?
(a) Levi has earned a scholarship.
(b) Boaz is coming home.
(c) Levi is leaving.
(d) The Bowers family is moving.

8. How does Levi believe Boaz will get to wherever he goes?
(a) Walking
(b) Flying
(c) Taking a train
(d) Bicycle

9. Where are Levi and Zim?
(a) At a movie
(b) At the yogurt shop
(c) At the gym
(d) At the video store

10. For how long has the sign at the school entrance been the same message?
(a) Ten days
(b) Three weeks
(c) Two weeks
(d) Five days

11. What nicknamed had Amanda once given Boaz?
(a) Bright Boaz
(b) Boaz the Bountiful
(c) Human Vacuum
(d) Human Hoover.

12. What time does Boaz head back up to this room?
(a) While everyone is still eating
(b) 7:30
(c) 9:00
(d) 10:00

13. What does Levi tell his mother Boaz may need?
(a) More time
(b) A psychiatrist
(c) A kick in the pants
(d) His own place

14. What does Levi try to do after the movie?
(a) Avoid Christina
(b) Sneak in for a second showing
(c) Meet up with Christina
(d) Talk to Christina's younger sister who Levi likes

15. What is the significance of PAR-PAR?
(a) Hebrew word for butterfly
(b) A game Boaz plays on his computer
(c) Hebrew word for vengeance
(d) Levi's personal password

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Pearl?

2. What is the setting of the opening scene of the novel?

3. Where does Dov want to take Abba and the boys?

4. How does Levi now feel about Boaz?

5. What does Levi say Boaz used to have?

(see the answer keys)

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