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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. In Chapter 12, what were Peter and his friends play at Steve's house?
(a) Risk.
(b) Monopoly.
(c) Yahtzee.
(d) Settlers of Cataan.

2. In Chapter 13, what battle did Peter think of from the Revolutionary war?
(a) Battle of Bunker Hill.
(b) Battle of Quebec.
(c) Siege of Boston.
(d) Lexington and Concord.

3. In Chapter 11, what does Peter remember that his grandfather's breath always smelled like?
(a) Peppermints.
(b) Juicy Fruit gum.
(c) Wintergreen.
(d) Cherry bubblegum.

4. In Chapter 7, what were the stairs that led to Peter's new room?
(a) Grimy green carpet.
(b) Tattered flowered carpet.
(c) Bare wood.
(d) Wood with plastic runners.

5. What could Peter see when he turned out his light in Chapter 8?
(a) What looked like a person moving around.
(b) Tree branches moving.
(c) Cars on the street.
(d) A light and some shadows.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what instructions is Peter already disregarding that his teacher gave for the paper?

2. In Chapter 12, what color hair does Peter say that Bill has?

3. In Chapter 4, what did Peter say his father did for a living?

4. In Chapter 5, how long does Peter say it took him to write Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 9, how many inches did Grandpa think Peter had grown since Christmas when he came to live with Peter's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Peter get angry in Chapter 8, and what did he decide to do?

2. In Chapter 2, what news did Peter remember Jennifer giving him?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Peter say about the paper story he is writing?

4. In Chapter 14, what was Peter's father's office like when he sneaked down to type a note?

5. In Chapter 12, what does Peter say that Billy is good at doing and why?

6. What did Peter do at the end of Chapter 4?

7. In Chapter 15, how did Grandpa respond after Peter left the note declaring war?

8. In Chapter 9, what did Peter overhear when he was about to go to bed?

9. In Chapter 9, how does Peter describe how his grandfather looked when he came to live with the family?

10. In Chapter 4, what does Peter say that his father does for a living?

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