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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. What is the hospital where Poppa is being cared for, according to the story?
(a) Topeka.
(b) Salina.
(c) Samona.
(d) Nevada City.

2. When did Mibs' father get the tattoo on his arm, according to the way the story is told?
(a) Army.
(b) When he was in a camp.
(c) Last week.
(d) Navy.

3. Lill points out that ________ is quite the catch, according to her opinion when talking with Mibs.
(a) Will.
(b) Rocket.
(c) Lester.
(d) Fish.

4. What kind of bus catches Mibs' eye as she tries to make a plan to see her father?
(a) Heartville.
(b) Church of God.
(c) Heartland.
(d) Meadowville.

5. The Beaumont children's mother's savvy is ___________, which is something that causes everything to be just right.
(a) Cooking.
(b) Homemaking.
(c) Decorating.
(d) Perfection.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is tasked with carrying the jars when he/she begins to feel ill?

2. Whose tattoo ends up telling Mibs that someone else is worried about Mibs and whether she is all right?

3. What is the color of the flower that Mibs pins to her dress, according to the story?

4. Mibs is upset with her father because he has ruined her _________, though she eventually sees how selfish this is.

5. How many tattoos does Mibs discover are on the delivery men, according to the story?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the two events that cause Mibs to think they might be related to her savvy, according to the book?

2. Where does Poppa like to take the children until he can build them one of their own, according to the book?

3. Why has Miss Rosemary come to stay with the Beaumont family?

4. What does Fish remind Mibs of when it comes to telling others about their powers, according to the book?

5. What has Lester offered to do for Lill Kiteley when she boards the bus, according to the book?

6. What does Will present to Mibs for her birthday present, according to the book?

7. What was the savvy of Grandpa that was displayed during Rocket's thirteenth birthday, according to the book?

8. Why does Mibs want to share the news about what she thinks her savvy is?

9. How does Mibs decide that she will get to Salina in order to help her father, according to the book?

10. What had Mibs' mother told her about her savvy when she was much younger, according to the book?

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