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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 topic does Merry lie to her father about?
(a) Life at the orphanage.
(b) School.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Lulu.
2. What does Merry work up the courage to ask her father one day?
(a) Why he stabbed her.
(b) Why he killed her mother.
(c) When he will get out of prison.
(d) If he ever loved her mother.
3. Who is the guard who pats down Merry and Dr. Cohen at the prison?
(a) Officer Nesmith.
(b) Officer Newton.
(c) Officer Nabors.
(d) Officer McNulty.
4. What gift had Mrs. Cohen given Lulu for Chanukah?
(a) A red sweater.
(b) Pearl earrings.
(c) A navy coat.
(d) A blue poncho.
5. To what does the author compare Merry's eyes?
(a) Tootsie Pops.
(b) Mud balls.
(c) Bon bons.
(d) Chocolate chips.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Lulu work in Chapter 11?
2. In which part of her body has Merry been stabbed?
3. Why can't Lulu and Merry stay with their paternal grandmother?
4. What does the bully take from Merry and her friends?
5. A year later, what event do Lulu and Merry attend?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Lulu's secret wish as she encounters her father at the cemetery?
2. How does Lulu describe her parents in the first chapters of the book?
3. What conflicting emotions does Merry have when Dr. Cohen takes her to the prison to see her father?
4. How does Joey plead in the murder of his wife and what is his sentence?
5. `What tragedy occurs as a result of Joey and Celeste's fight?
6. How does Merry feel about being at the Cohens' house after she and Lulu have been there for a year?
7. Why does Merry feel obligated to visit her father in prison?
8. Who tries to help Merry work through the emotions she has related to her father and his failed attempt to kill her on the day he killed her mother?
9. Into whose home do Lulu and Merry move in as foster children and what directions does Lulu give Merry about how to behave and what to say?
10. Who takes Merry to see her father in prison?
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