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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Toby and Cal leave a sack of groceries?
(a) At the grocery store.
(b) On Zachary's step.
(c) At the bowling alley.
(d) At the food pantry.

2. How does Toby sign the letter he writes in Chapter 8?
(a) Love, Your Brother.
(b) Cal.
(c) Toby.
(d) Your secret admirer.

3. Where does Cal live?
(a) By the cotton gin.
(b) Across the street from Scarlett.
(c) Next door to Toby.
(d) Right beside the Dairy Maid.

4. Who sticks up for the featured sideshow person when another child begins to taunt?
(a) Scarlett.
(b) Cal.
(c) Toby.
(d) Tara.

5. What kind of flag is in front of Cal's house?
(a) A Confederate flag.
(b) A windsock flag.
(c) A decorative one with an M on it.
(d) An American flag.

6. Who in Toby's house is usually dressed before anyone else?
(a) Toby's mother.
(b) Toby's brother.
(c) Toby.
(d) Toby's dad.

7. Why does Toby get mad at Scarlett in Chapter 10?
(a) For telling Juan he is there.
(b) For telling the Sheriff he is there.
(c) For telling Cal he is not there.
(d) For telling Miss Myrtie May that Toby does not have a cake with him.

8. What makes Toby happy in Chapter 8?
(a) Lightning bugs at the lake.
(b) Tara said she thinks he's cute.
(c) Zachary calls and invites him over.
(d) Scarlett has broken up with Juan.

9. What does Miss Myrtie May serve for lunch in Chapter 9?
(a) Potato salad.
(b) Chicken salad.
(c) Club salad.
(d) Turkey gelatin salad.

10. Which war did the bowling alley owner miss due to an injury?
(a) Korean.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Gulf.
(d) Cuban.

11. Why does Paulie give Ferris an envelope of money?
(a) To pay off a fine.
(b) To keep him from telling who robbed the bowling alley.
(c) To pay rent for his trailer.
(d) To pay for utilities and food for Zachary.

12. What kind of car does Wayne own?
(a) A Thunderbird.
(b) A Vega.
(c) A Corvette.
(d) A Mustang.

13. What cleaning product is smelled when Toby and friends enter the sideshow trailer?
(a) Tide with bleach.
(b) Fantastic.
(c) Mr. Clean.
(d) Pine-Sol.

14. Who breaks the trailer window?
(a) Cal.
(b) Toby.
(c) Juan.
(d) Paulie.

15. Why does the Sheriff stop by Toby's house in Chapter 7?
(a) To question him about the bowling alley robbery.
(b) To arrest Toby for torturing Zachary.
(c) To ask Toby and Cal to talk to Zachary.
(d) To accuse Toby of breaking the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encourages Cal to write a letter?

2. Where was the competition Toby's mom was in held?

3. What has caused Antler's population to decrease?

4. As Toby sits at the lake in Chapter 3, what keeps him from wading into it?

5. Who wants to get out of the sideshow line to get something to eat?

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