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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of officer is in the car that stops before hitting Gertie?
(a) Military
(b) Police
(c) Corrections
(d) Fire
2. Where does Clovis want to take the children to go visiting?
(a) Gertie's parents
(b) The neighbor's home
(c) To visit Amos in the clinic
(d) Clovis' parents
3. Why does Gertie's mother say Gertie betrayed Clovis?
(a) Gertie is keeping his children from him
(b) Gertie had an affair
(c) Gertie did not move immediately to Detroit
(d) She bought Tipton Place
4. What does Gertie have to help the children get into for their first day of school?
(a) Snowsuits
(b) Bookbags
(c) Taxi cab
(d) Uniforms
5. Who is Callie Lou?
(a) Gertie's sister
(b) Clovis's mother
(c) Invisible friend
(d) Daughter to Gertie
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following words best describes how Gertie feels after seeing the school?
2. Which of the following is the best definition for tongue-tied?
3. How does Gertie handle the children's concerns that Clovis leaves without saying goodbye?
4. Why does Gertie read to her children from the Bible during chapter three?
5. Why does Gertie leave many trees alone when she goes out for wood to make axe handles?
Short Essay Questions
1. What joke does Gertie make with Cassie as they pass by the Tipton family house?
2. What does Reuben say when Gertie tells him of her hope to have their own farm?
3. Gertie meets a black woman on the train. What does this woman tell Gertie which surprises Gertie?
4. What does the doctor immediately realize that Amos has?
5. Why does Gertie decide to take Cassie with her to her parent's house?
6. Gertie gets physically sick on the train. What happens after she is ill?
7. Why had Gertie been saving money for years?
8. What is Joe's response when Gertie asks him how long it took him to like his new life?
9. What happens when Gertie finds out Henley wants to give her all the money he had been saving for his own farm?
10. Why do you think Gertie wants to avoid her mother?
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