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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the business where Francie works?
(a) Miss Beach.
(b) Mrs. Carter.
(c) Mr. Gerace.
(d) The Catholic Church.

2. What does Francie do at her job?
(a) Delivers meals.
(b) Puts labels on boxes.
(c) Bakes bread.
(d) Washes clothing.

3. What do white children throw at Francie at the drugstore?
(a) Jawbreakers.
(b) Spitwads.
(c) Straws.
(d) Pennies.

4. How does Francie manage to humiliate Holly?
(a) By bringing up her family's financial situation.
(b) By pointing out the lipstick that Holly stole.
(c) By telling about Holly's eating habits.
(d) By telling everyone that Holly still sleeps with a teddy bear.

5. Why are Holly's guests reluctant to eat their shrimp?
(a) It has been sitting on a table in the sun all afternoon.
(b) Francie has told them that the family is having money problems.
(c) There is no cocktail sauce for dipping.
(d) They are not fond of seafood.

6. Francie tells Mr. Diller that she saw Holly stealing a __________________.
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Pack of hair ribbons.
(c) Comic book.
(d) Diary.

7. What does Francie decide that she wants to buy her father?
(a) Slippers.
(b) A book.
(c) Aftershave lotion.
(d) A pipe.

8. What is Francie's father's job?
(a) Waiter.
(b) Maintenance man.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Train porter.

9. Who does Francie see near the river?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Hobos.
(c) Jailbirds.
(d) Her father.

10. Francie is responsible for all of her family's _______________________-.
(a) Writing and reading.
(b) Banking.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Parties.

11. What book does Clarissa give to Francie?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(c) The Count of Monte Cristo.
(d) Vanity Fair.

12. Why does Francie have to go to Clarissa Montgomery's house?
(a) To iron table cloths.
(b) To bake tea cakes.
(c) To scrub floors.
(d) To polish silver.

13. Where does Francie put the cat so he won't scratch her for awhile?
(a) In the shed.
(b) In a wardrobe.
(c) In a trash can.
(d) In a bathroom.

14. What does Mr. Green's son tell Francie he will keep secret?
(a) He saw her steal the book.
(b) He has seen Jesse near Francie's house.
(c) He knows her real father's name.
(d) He saw her kissing Eddie.

15. What book does Clarissa give to Francie to give to Jesse?
(a) Aesop's Fables.
(b) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
(c) Robinson Crusoe.
(d) The Count of Monte Cristo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the young woman who approaches Francie?

2. What does Clarissa give to Francie at the Montgomery house?

3. Who is Miss Lattimore?

4. Which of the following information is NOT included on the Wanted poster?

5. Which of the following does Francie's father NOT mention in his letter to Francie?

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