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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Annie is meeting her father at the station. Who else would Annie like to be meeting at the train station?
(a) Her grandparents.
(b) Her brother.
(c) A cousin who served in the war.
(d) Uncle Paul.

2. How has Annie's grandmother changed since Uncle Paul died?
(a) She cleans the house more frequently.
(b) She cries frequently.
(c) Annie's grandmother used to sing all the time and be in a good mood.
(d) She has more time for charity work.

3. How does Annie's mother react to what she sees at the train station?
(a) She starts an argument.
(b) She decides to help the wounded soldiers.
(c) She is disturbed to see all the wounded soldiers.
(d) She laughs.

4. What does Annie's Sunday School teacher find disgusting?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) Annie's ice cream.
(c) The disfigured and injured men.
(d) The food that gets spilled on the floor.

5. When Miss Peterson makes insensitive comments during the Sunday School class outing, who does Annie defend?
(a) The injured men and her father.
(b) The employees where they are eating.
(c) Her Sunday School class.
(d) The kids who spilled food on the floor.

6. Where is the first place that Annie goes with her Sunday School class?
(a) The city park.
(b) A movie.
(c) Annie's house.
(d) The hospital.

7. What does Annie usually enjoy on the Fourth of July?
(a) Spending time with her cousins.
(b) Picnics with Grandmother's delicious food, the parade, and most of all the fireworks.
(c) Spending the day with friends.
(d) The cotton candy and the special circus performance.

8. During Annie's second visit to St. John's, who do Annie and her grandfather meet?
(a) Andrew Clayton, the man with the severe burns.
(b) One of the nuns.
(c) Timothy Lewis, the man who is blind.
(d) A priest at the hospital.

9. Who are Mrs. Metcalf's first group of friends?
(a) Other volunteers who work with her.
(b) Friends from church.
(c) Women from the neighborhood.
(d) Friends from the school she attended.

10. How will Annie spend her time this summer?
(a) Bible School.
(b) Some place other than Bible School.
(c) Visting the hospital with Miss Peterson.
(d) At Miss Peterson's house.

11. What does Annie's father want to discuss after dinner the day Annie visits St. John's for the first time?
(a) Why she ran away.
(b) Whether she will go back to visit.
(c) What was her favorite part of her visit.
(d) About her experience at St. John's.

12. How does Annie celebrate the Fourth of July this summer?
(a) At a picnic in the park with her family and other families.
(b) Watching the fireworks from their backyard.
(c) Singing the national anthem with friends and neighbors.
(d) Visiting the hospital.

13. Why, on her first visit to St. John's, does Annie run away when she meets a patient?
(a) He reminds her of Uncle Paul.
(b) He is horribly disfigured.
(c) He tries to flirt with her.
(d) She's shy and doesn't know what to say.

14. Who has dinner almost ready when the Metcalfs arrive home from the train station?
(a) Aunt Felicia.
(b) Annie's grandmother.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) Friends.

15. Why does Annie sometimes feel shut out of her mother's life?
(a) Her mother's two groups of friends.
(b) Her mother is rarely home.
(c) Her mother's volunteer work.
(d) Her mother's frequent illnesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Annie have?

2. What do Mrs. Metcalf and her second group of friends like to do?

3. When her father was gone, what time of day did Annie most miss her father?

4. How does Mrs. Metcalf spend most of her days?

5. Where would Annie's mother prefer that Annie's father work?

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