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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the mud room at Big Dave and Debbie's house hold?
(a) The telephone.
(b) Two deep freezers and four or five saddles on saw horses.
(c) A small place for boots.
(d) Just a coat hanger.

2. What was the slogan for Melinda in the Fair Parade when she rode in the convertible?
(a) A beautiful girl for a beautiful town.
(b) An old-fashioned girl with an old-fashioned smile.
(c) A midwestern beauty for a happy midwestern town.
(d) A pioneer woman with a pioneer spirit.

3. How much did it cost to vote for the Fair Queen?
(a) It didn't cost any money to vote.
(b) A penny.
(c) A dollar.
(d) A quarter.

4. What saved Zippy's life when she got a staph infection in her ear?
(a) A nurse.
(b) Her parent's best friends.
(c) An antibiotic.
(d) A pharmacist.

5. What bordered the north and south ends of town in Mooreland?
(a) A cemetery and a funeral home.
(b) Street lights.
(c) Banners.
(d) The Baskin Robbins and a Macy's Department Store.

6. How far away is New Castle from Mooreland?
(a) About 10 miles.
(b) 120 miles.
(c) 500 miles.
(d) 16 miles.

7. What did Petey's rabbit do to Zippy?
(a) Ran away from her.
(b) Wiggled out of her hold.
(c) Looked in her eyes.
(d) Bit her.

8. What kind of haircut was Zippy's favorite when she was little?
(a) Wavy and long with bangs.
(b) A long wig.
(c) A Pixie.
(d) Curly and short.

9. What did Reed Ball threaten to do to Zippy's dogs if they didn't stop barking?
(a) Steal them.
(b) Poison them.
(c) Let them out of their cages.
(d) Shoot them.

10. How much, according to Zippy, did the hoods of Chevrolet vehicles weigh?
(a) Just a few pounds.
(b) 50 tons.
(c) Approximately 3000 pounds.
(d) The same as a small ship.

11. What few businesses did Mooreland have?
(a) A Baskin Robbins.
(b) Betty's Department Store.
(c) Four Gas Stations.
(d) A gas station, a drugstore, and a diner.

12. How did Zippy's mom refer to Zippy's birth?
(a) As "Our little surprise."
(b) As "an afterthought."
(c) As "A warm day, too hot to think."
(d) As "On Melinda's birthday."

13. Who signed the official, lifetime certificate making Zippy a member of the Mafia?
(a) Lou Avenger.
(b) Leonardo "The Lion" Gravitano Salvatore.
(c) The Godfather.
(d) James Bond.

14. What was Zippy wearing in her second grade picture?
(a) A light pink dress with ruffles that she hated.
(b) Pants and a top.
(c) A light-blue jumper her mother made.
(d) Her winter coat.

15. What was Ruth Huff's collie's name?
(a) Queeny.
(b) Tia.
(c) King.
(d) Lassie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Navajo?

2. How many four-way stops did the town of Mooreland have?

3. What was Zippy's favorite campground?

4. What was Zippy asked to do for Andy's family when they went on vacation?

5. What was the name of the horse that Zippy's dad kept in the shed?

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