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Why do the residents start to believe Tommy's story?

• They had read similar stories in books.
• Tommy has always told the truth before.
• Fear overtakes their good sense.
• They think it is wise to consider every possibility.

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What do we learn from the dialogue between Figure One and Figure Two in the spacecraft?

• The conflict between the neighbors was planned and arranged by the beings from Outer Space
• Tommy was correct in his belief that the beings from outer space had sent people ahead of them to prepare for the landing
• The real monster from space was Pete Van Horn
• The machines had stopped running because of a meteor

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In Act 2, Scene 2, why does the Ghost of Christmas Present sprinkle kindness onto the poor people in particular?

• He wants to make the poor people fight each other.
• He is trying to convince the poor people to give him their money.
• The poor people are always closest to him.
• He thinks the poor people need it most.

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The Giver loves Jonas.

• true
• false

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"Blue Nines and Red Words" is an excerpt from a memoir. What makes this particular memoir remarkable?

• It is written in the first person.
• It contains many of the same details as Rain Man, a famous movie about autism.
• The author has Asperger's syndrome, and people with Asperger's often have trouble relating to others.
• The author is able to put his experiences into words, even though he considers numbers to be his first language. 

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PART B: Which phrase from the poem best supports the answer to Part A?

• "Nature's first green is gold, / Her hardest hue to hold" (Lines 1-2)
• "Her early leaf's a flower; / But only so an hour" (Lines 3-4)
• "Then leaf subsides to leaf" (Line 5)
• "So Dawn goes down to day" (Line 7)

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What job did Jonas's mother think would fit Lily?

• storyteller
• nurturer
• pilot
• receiver

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What does the narrator think he hears?

• The police
• The neighbors
• His own heartbeat
• The old man's heartbeat

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What do these lines show about Roger? "Ain't you got nobody to tell you to wash your face?" "No'm," said the boy.

• He is shy.
• He is neglected at home.
• He has trouble telling the truth.
• He has a good sense of humor.

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What kind of car do Cherry and Marcia's boyfriends drive by in?

• Mustang
• Corvette
• Honda
• Pickup truck

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