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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. Who is Mom's brother?
(a) Harold.
(b) Harris.
(c) Hank.
(d) Hayden.
2. What does Hattie wonder about Adam's condition?
(a) If he was injured in some way.
(b) If he is a genius.
(c) If it runs in families.
(d) If he can ever live like an adult.
3. What offer does Leila make to Adam and Hattie?
(a) They can ride for free.
(b) She will buy their tickets for the rides.
(c) They can ride for half price.
(d) She will take them backstage at the sideshow booths.
4. Why does Hattie go to the park to cry?
(a) Nana said she needs to be grounded.
(b) Betsy won't be coming back after vacation.
(c) Adam had yelled at her.
(d) Leila and her family have left town.
5. How often do Nana and Papa give a dinner party?
(a) Every month.
(b) Twice a year.
(c) Every other year.
(d) Every week.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who did Hattie want to blame for Adam's suicide?
2. What does Adam say he is planning with Leila?
3. How does Adam's death affect Papa?
4. Where does Hattie want to go instead of staying home while her parents are at Nana and Papa's dinner party?
5. Why does Adam not eat the dessert the rest of the family is having?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Hattie effectively point out the bad manners of a family which stares at Adam at the Fourth of July festival?
2. How does Hattie include Adam in the plans for the evening of Nana and Papa's dinner party?
3. How does Adam react on the Ferris Wheel ride?
4. Describe Adam's day at the carnival with Hattie and Leila.
5. What perspective does Leila give Hattie about sideshow performers?
6. Who are the Strowskys, and how does Hattie meet them?
7. What is Mom's explanation when Hattie asks why she never had any other children?
8. What conflict does Hattie have with Adam and Leila's birthday party plans for her and why does Nana eventually agree to let the party proceed?
9. Why did Hattie have good intentions in wanting to take Adam to the carnival and what does she come to realize about her methods?
10. What does Hattie think about the sideshow acts when she learns that a carnival is coming to town?
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