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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift do Julia and Roy give Ellen for her birthday?
(a) A pillow.
(b) Art supplies.
(c) Money.
(d) A home to live in.

2. Where does Ellen hide on New Year's Day while she waits for her father and his friends to leave her house?
(a) At Starletta's house.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the closet.
(d) In the garage.

3. Who is the main character in the story?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Starletta.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Dora.

4. Who takes Ellen into town for a new coat?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Starletta's father.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her father.

5. In Ellen's new life in Chapter 12, who wakes her up every day for school?
(a) Her new mama.
(b) Starletta.
(c) Roger.
(d) Stella.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen almost forget?

2. What make-up item does Ellen contemplate wearing to her mother's funeral?

3. What does Ellen think her father is?

4. What nickname does Ellen give her grandmother?

5. How does Ellen respond to her grandmother's reply as to why her grandmother hates her?

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