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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. Who demands that the Mother take the sick child to the doctor in Chapter 9?
(a) Chris.
(b) The grandmother.
(c) Cathy.
(d) The grandfather.

2. What does the Mother tell her children they are not in Chapter 6?
(a) Spawn of the devil.
(b) Ducklings.
(c) Sweethearts.
(d) Angels.

3. How did the Mother's parents react when they discovered her relationship with Christopher?
(a) Sad.
(b) Shocked.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Excited.

4. What is the first thing the children decide to do to make the attic more suitable?
(a) Make a garden.
(b) Clean it.
(c) Paint it.
(d) Block parts off.

5. What course does Cathy become frustrated that her mother isn't excelling in?
(a) Anatomy.
(b) A typing course.
(c) History.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the children and their mother travel to the grandparents' home?

2. What is the father's middle name?

3. What does the children's grandmother tell them that children of the opposite sex aren't allowed to do?

4. Who becomes difficult to deal with in the attic, in Chapter 7?

5. What is the name of the children's mother's childhood home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chris help Cathy deal with the twins in Chapter 7?

2. How is the Mother's childhood home described when the children see it for the first time?

3. How does the Dollanganger children's father die in the book?

4. How does the Mother tell the children how she and Christopher acted after they first begin dating?

5. How is the Dollanganger family accepted at Foxworth Hall when they first arrive there?

6. What does Cathy wish about her grandfather at the end of Chapter 3?

7. What happens when the twins come down with a cold in Chapter 9?

8. What is the nature of the list of rules the grandmother gives the children on their first day at Foxworth Hall?

9. How do the children react to the grandmother's demand that they study the Bible?

10. How does the grandmother show a small amount of compassion towards the children in Chapter 8?

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