Multiple Choice and Long Answer questions create ideal opportunities for whole-text review, unit exam, or summative assessments.

Multiple Choice

1. How does Castle first react when he sees the track team practicing?

A) He is in awe and asks the coach if he could join.

B) He is not sure why anyone needs to practice running.

C) He feels angry that the team gets more attention than he does.

D) He laughs at how slow he thinks the runners are.

2. Which of the following best describes Castle’s relationship with his mom?

A) They are protective of each other.

B) They often fight over chores and movies.

C) They tolerate each other’s differences.

D) They constantly text and call each other.

3. Why do Castle and his mom sleep in their living room?

A) They want to be near the front door in case their neighbors need them.

B) They are usually too tired after watching the movie to go to the bedrooms.

C) They are still traumatized by the night that his father shot at them.

D) They do not have bedrooms, so they have sectioned off the living room.

4. Which of the following best articulates what bonds the new runners together?

A) Liking Chinese food

B) Sharing about their lives

C) Racing against the veteran runners

D) Beating the Bolts

5. Why does Castle work to not get in trouble at school?

A) Mr. Charles says if he gets in trouble, he cannot buy sunflower seeds at his store.