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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Addie get scared later that evening?
(a) She hears someone yelling outside.
(b) The phone rings unexpectedly.
(c) She hears some police and ambulance sirens.
(d) Her mom is not home by midnight.

2. Over what do Addie and her mother laugh?
(a) At a man trying to catch his dog.
(b) The sight of the hamster crawling inside the pumpkin.
(c) At the squawks Addie makes on the piccolo.
(d) At the way the hamster chases its tail.

3. What does Addie call her mother's bedroom?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The old folk's home.
(c) The luxury bedroom.
(d) The lion's den.

4. What time does Addie's mother awaken?
(a) Around noon.
(b) 4 in the afternoon.
(c) About 10 in the morning.
(d) Early in the morning.

5. What is Elliot doing when Addie finds him?
(a) Smoking outside.
(b) Comforting Soula.
(c) Eating a burger.
(d) Manning the cash register.

6. What joke does Soula make about being large?
(a) That she is easy to find in a crowd.
(b) That she doesn't have to work as hard.
(c) That no one messes with her.
(d) That it's lucky they found the tumor.

7. What does Denise say about Pete?
(a) He is trying to seduce her.
(b) He is cheap.
(c) He is a windbag.
(d) He is gorgeous.

8. About what smell does Denise complain when she gets home?
(a) Rotten pumpkin.
(b) Hamster poop.
(c) Burnt toast.
(d) Sawdust.

9. What does Rick call Elliot?
(a) A jerk.
(b) A realist.
(c) A dreamer.
(d) The love of his life.

10. What is wrong with Soula?
(a) Heart problems.
(b) Breast cancer.
(c) Brains tumor.
(d) Nothing.

11. Who is Hannah?
(a) Denise's sister.
(b) Soula's best friend.
(c) Addie's teacher.
(d) The woman who owns the mansion where Dwight is working.

12. What do Elliot, Soula and Addie agree that life would be empty without?
(a) Television.
(b) Heroes.
(c) Friends.
(d) Candy.

13. Why does Addie feel badly when she practices her flute?
(a) She knows Dwight liked to hear her play.
(b) She plays rather badly.
(c) Her mother stole it from Addie's last school.
(d) Her mom is always telling her to stop the racket.

14. Where does the sentence "Dory is a numbskull" appear?
(a) On the wall around the dumpster in the apartment where Addie lives.
(b) On one of the wheels of the trailer where Addie lives.
(c) On Addie's locker at school.
(d) On an old picture of the overpass.

15. What time does Mommers wake Addie to say she is home?
(a) 7 am.
(b) 4 am.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 2 am.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dwight say is Denise other option for living?

2. What does Addie not read in Soula's store?

3. What does Denise say is the reason she felt alright about disappearing?

4. What does Addie's mother do on the internet?

5. What does Dwight make Addie and her half sisters?

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