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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Via finish reading "War and Peace"?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) December.
(d) October.

2. What elementary school did Via attend?
(a) PS 22.
(b) PS 34.
(c) PS 15.
(d) PS 41.

3. What was the name of Jack's babysitter when he first saw August?
(a) Veronica.
(b) Angela.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Lori.

4. What does Jack name the sled that he finds in Part IV?
(a) Supersonic.
(b) Blue Streak.
(c) Screamin' Blaze.
(d) Lightning.

5. Who is the most popular girl in school?
(a) Ximena.
(b) Ellie.
(c) Maya.
(d) Savannah.

6. Where do Jack and his brother go sledding with their dad when it snows for the first time that year?
(a) Hamburger Hill.
(b) Rowdy Hill.
(c) Beacon Hill.
(d) Skeleton HIll.

7. Who won't play with Summer and August at recess?
(a) Maya.
(b) Tim.
(c) Brian.
(d) Andrea.

8. How does Via meet Eleanor again?
(a) Smart-kids' table at lunch.
(b) Homeroom.
(c) Gym.
(d) Library.

9. What does August's mom make for lunch for him on the second day of school?
(a) Egg salad on whole wheat bread.
(b) Chicken salad on rye.
(c) American cheese on whole wheat bread.
(d) Tuna salad on rye.

10. Who is Ximena dating?
(a) Henry.
(b) David.
(c) Miles.
(d) Amos.

11. In Part 3, who wonders if Mr. Tushman asked Summer to be friends with August?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Deb.
(d) Lana.

12. In Part I, how long has it been since Christopher moved away?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 48 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 2 years.

13. Whose Halloween party does Summer attend?
(a) Ellie's.
(b) Savannah's.
(c) Andrea's.
(d) Mia's.

14. In Part I, how long has it been since August had a surgery?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 2 years.

15. What did Ms. Petosa do before she taught school?
(a) Astronaut.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Was an accountant.
(d) Worked on Wall Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does August take some getting used to when Summer eats lunch with him?

2. How old was August when he had his biggest surgeries?

3. What do the two Maxes play with August?

4. How much older is Via than August?

5. Why does Summer sit with August on the first day of school?

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