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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Primrose's comments about making caramel apples?
(a) Nothing -- there is no recipe for caramel apples.
(b) The recipe should be long and difficult.
(c) The recipe should be short and difficult.
(d) The recipe should be kept short and sweet.

2. Primrose asks the sheriff if he or she has ever believed something, in spite of all the evidence. What is the sherriff's answer?
(a) Yes, but intuition is only for minor things.
(b) No, he only trusts the evidence.
(c) Yes, he once believed a criminal was innocent despite all the evidence.
(d) No, intuition is only for children.

3. What activity does Uncle Jack suggest that Primrose try instead of just walking on the pier?
(a) Catching small fish and selling them to the mink farm.
(b) Looking for clues to her parents' disappearance.
(c) Building sandcastles.
(d) Catching whales.

4. What is Mallomar named after?
(a) A pony.
(b) A boat.
(c) Primrose's favorite cookie.
(d) Primrose's favorite waffle.

5. What does Primrose do while Uncle Jack shows the "cinnamon house" for the second time?
(a) Learns to knit with her mother.
(b) Helps Miss Bowzer at her restaurant.
(c) Learns to shoot hoops with Miss Perfidy.
(d) Learns to play hockey with Miss Honeycut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls the sheriff when Primrose is in the store?

2. What finally happens to Lena, the creator of the boiled potato recipe?

3. What incident takes place while Primrose is in the Cantina's store, making Mr. Cantina very angry?

4. In Chapter 8, does Miss Honeycut believe that Primrose's parents are still alive?

5. What smell do some people believe makes a house "homier" and helps to sell it?

(see the answer key)

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