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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 name is given to Henry’s niece?
(a) Cassie.
(b) Annie.
(c) Evie.
(d) Janie.

2. With which of the following does "30 November 2015" begin?
(a) “I sat alone and watched the stars and dreamed of Diego.”
(b) “I leapt out of bed at 5:16 a.m.”
(c) “Mom let me stay home from school on Monday but refused to allow me to skip Tuesday.”
(d) “Mathematics rules the universe.”

3. Which of the following novels does Henry note Jesse had lent him?
(a) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(b) Go Set a Watchman.
(c) The Scarlet Letter.
(d) Moby-Dick.

4. With which of the following does "19 December 2015" begin?
(a) “If I weighed 146 pounds and Diego weighed 162 pounds, and the distance separating us was fractionally nothing, then the gravitational force between our noncelestial bodies was approximately equal to three times the force a seat belt applies to a restrained passenger in a vehicle traveling at sixty-three miles per hour when it collides with a stationary object.”
(b) “From Earth, Venus is a beacon in the night sky, beautiful and bright.”
(c) “The first time I visited Nana at the nursing home I expected to find her alone in a dreary room.”
(d) “When scientists at NASA first observe the sun dimming, a small division is funded to study the phenomenon.”

5. With which of the following does "24 November 2015" begin?
(a) “It’s unveiled at the Commercial Electronics Show in Las Vegas.”
(b) “Lunch raged around us.”
(c) “I sat alone and watched the stars and dreamed of Diego.”
(d) “My Thanksgiving nightmare began with family pictures.”

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does "25 December 2015" begin?

2. Which nation is the first noted to have its economy collapse after the deaths of honeybees?

3. In what race did Jesse compete?

4. With which of the following does "Bees?" begin?

5. Which of the following had Nana told Audrey to call her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect does the use of Mind’s Eye have on society?

2. For what reasons does Henry abandon searching for his father?

3. What explanation does Henry give for having poor handwriting?

4. What opportunities to out Marcus does Henry note having had?

5. What happens after the last hive of honeybees dies?

6. On New Year’s Eve, how does Audrey encourage Henry to pursue a relationship with Diego?

7. Why are there no resource wars as the sun dims?

8. How does Henry understand Marcus’s self-concept?

9. Why does Marcus reportedly think Zac vandalized his car?

10. For what is Audrey’s mother notable?

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