What does Aven say is one of the benefits of living in Arizona?

She gets to wear flats year round

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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus Ch. 1-6

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Reading comprehension quiz for the book "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling

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1
What is written on the SEVEN signs on the shack with the lock on it?
NO TRESSPASSING
KEEP OUT
BEWARE OF LIZARDS
DO NOT ENTER
2
What is the name of his new place of employment?
The Covered Wagon
Stage Coach Pass
Wild Wild West
Steamboat
3
What does Aven do before eating?
Washes her feet
Hides in the bathroom
Calls her mom
Washes her hands
4
What does Gary say when Aven's parents ask to meet Joe?
"Joe is busy right now"
"No one ever meets Joe"
"He is out to Lunch"
"He is on Vacation"
5
What does Aven say is one of the benefits of living in Arizona?
Hot summers
She gets to wear flats year round
It never rains
Warm winters
6
How did Aven lose her arms?
Saving a puppy from a train
She was born without them
Wrestling alligators in the Everglades
In a jungle fire in Tanzania
7
What is the name of Aven's new school?
Grand Canyon Middle
Cactus Canyon Middle
Desert Ridge Middle
Mountain Ridge Middle
8
What happens after Aven starts 8th Grade?
Her dad gets fired
She makes new friends
They move
9
What color is Aven's hair?
Red
Black
Blonde
Brown
10
Who runs the Soda shop?
Henry
Aven's Dad
Joe
11
What hobby does Aven have that involves her being born armless?
Cooking
Making up stories
Jump Rope
Knitting
12
Who is Spaghetti?
Chicken
Llama
Goat
Donkey
13
What does Henry tell Aven that she likes?
Vanilla ice cream
Stage Coach Pass
Soccer
Tarantulas
14
What is she missing on her body that others have?
Thumbs
Legs
Arms
Toes
15
Where did Aven grow up?
Texas
Kansas
Arizona
Kentucky
16
Who is the Author?
R.J. Palacio
Dusti Bowling
J.K. Rowling
Louis Sachar
17
Who is the main character of the story?
Aven Green
August Pullman
Ally Nickerson
The Cactus
18
Who is the accountant for the park?
Gary
Aven's Mom
Henry
Joe Cavanaugh
19
What is wrong with Spaghetti?
Deaf
Mean
Tumor
Blind
20
Who is the park's psychic?
Madame Maroney
Madame Zeroni
Madame Mertyl
Madame Pearl
21
What sport does Aven like to play?
Soccer
Tennis
Hockey
Volleyball
22
What job did Aven's dad get?
Restaurant Manager
Theme Park Manager
Accountant
Circus Clown
23
How old is Aven?
12
15
7
13
24
Where does Aven move?
Nevada
Kansas
Texas
Arizona
25
How did Aven's dad lose his job?
He quit
He misplaced it
He got fired
The restaurant closed
26
Who is the owner of the theme park?
Gary
Henry
Joe Cavanaugh
Aven's Grandpa
27
When did the family spend time in Arizona?
On Vacation
Visiting her Aunt
During Aven's Adoption
To look at the Grand Canyon
28
Where is Aven's new apartment?
Over the steak house
Over the Soda Shop
Over the museum
At the theme park
29
How does Aven do every day tasks?
With her feet
Her parents help her
With her arms
She doesn't

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