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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. How does Annie feel when Carl sells back his textbooks in Chapter 18?
(a) Confused.
(b) Upset.
(c) She doesn't care.
(d) Excited.

2. In Chapter 19, where does Annie find a cigarette?
(a) On the back porch.
(b) In the driveway.
(c) Behind the bed.
(d) Under the kitchen table.

3. How does Carl end up with a job at the lamp factory?
(a) He begs the owner.
(b) The owner knows Annie.
(c) Another worker is injured.
(d) Someone recommends Carl for the job.

4. What makes Annie feel like a failure as a mother?
(a) Not being able to diaper her baby well.
(b) Staying in the hospital.
(c) Having to use formula.
(d) Almost having a c-section.

5. Who does Annie write a long letter to after Carlton is born?
(a) Carlton.
(b) The local paper.
(c) Carl's mother.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies shortly after Carlton is born?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Annie do with the cigarette she finds?

3. What bothers Carl about Annie calling the baby "hers"?

4. Why does Annie offer to babysit for Goldie?

5. What does Annie say they can use as a bassinet for the baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Carl's plans for the summer of Annie's pregnancy?

2. How does Carl feel about the name Carlton for his son?

3. What happens when Annie visits Mr. Byrd in Chapter 20?

4. How does Annie feel about using formula to feed Carlton?

5. Who do Carl and Annie first tell about Carlton's birth?

6. How does Annie feel during the last day of her play writing class?

7. In Chapter 15, what worries does Carl express to Annie?

8. How does Annie convince Carl not to be jealous in Chapter 20?

9. What happens when Carl applies for work at a lamp factory?

10. How does the coach help advise Carl on buying a carriage?

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