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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olive's mother say to Martha as she leaves Martha's house?
(a) I'll see you later.
(b) Thank you, Martha Boyle.
(c) Have a good time tomorrow.
(d) We'll pick you up in the morning.

2. What does Martha read in Chapter 3?
(a) Olive's journal page.
(b) Christmas stories.
(c) A murder mystery.
(d) A magazine.

3. What is the content of Jimmy's video?
(a) Historical characters.
(b) Sports.
(c) Family life.
(d) Urban legends.

4. What was Olive's last name?
(a) Bennigan.
(b) Barstow.
(c) Berry.
(d) Barton.

5. What was Olive's final wish in her diary?
(a) To be an angel in the Christmas pageant.
(b) To sing in the choir.
(c) To be friends with Martha.
(d) To be in a beauty contest.

6. Which two things are missing from Godbee's house that Martha has at hers?
(a) E-mail and a shower stall.
(b) E-mail and a dishwasher.
(c) Cable TV and a dishwasher.
(d) Electric garage door opener and E-mail.

7. What does Godbee suggest that she and Martha do every day of the summer?
(a) Share a piece of information about themselves.
(b) Walk on the beach.
(c) Make homemade lemonade.
(d) Eat blueberry pie.

8. What does Dennis' decision mean for the family?
(a) More income.
(b) Better vacations.
(c) More visits with Godbee.
(d) Less time with him.

9. In the book she begins to write, Martha creates Olive's character to be a/an _____________________.
(a) cheerleader.
(b) dancer.
(c) orphan.
(d) gymnast.

10. Which type of books did Olive like?
(a) Autobiographies.
(b) Those that evoked emotions.
(c) Historical fiction.
(d) Murder mysteries.

11. How does Martha know that everything is OK again between her parents?
(a) They are holding hands.
(b) They are walking hand-in-hand.
(c) They are kissing.
(d) They are whispering to each other.

12. Who is Martha's best friend?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Madison.
(c) Holly.
(d) Annie.

13. What information does Godbee share with Martha?
(a) She bought some new diamond earrings.
(b) Her garden isn't producing well this year.
(c) She hates her hands.
(d) Her knees hurt all the time.

14. Dennis says that he is going to give up the idea of writing a book and ____________________.
(a) build a boat.
(b) return to work.
(c) open a travel agency.
(d) return to college.

15. Martha speaks up in class to say that the writing assignment in #91 is _________________.
(a) too long.
(b) boring.
(c) unfair.
(d) too hard.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Martha get a "glittery feeling"?

2. What does Martha write on the sidewalk when she takes Lucy for a ride in the stroller?

3. What writing assignment did the teacher make on the day after Martha embarrassed herself by saying that she liked Kyle?

4. How did Martha know Olive?

5. Who is Dennis?

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