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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Zippy's mother really good at?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Cleaning house.
(c) Reading books.
(d) Cooking.
2. Who was Sissy Bellings' half-brother?
(a) Timmy.
(b) Zippy's father.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Sammy Bellings.
3. Where did Zippy's mother work at for a short time?
(a) At a departments store in the next town over.
(b) The drugstore.
(c) The diner.
(d) The gas station.
4. What did Zippy's dad tell her he got for Christmas during the Depression?
(a) An orange.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Peppermint candy.
(d) A book.
5. What did Mildred do when she heard that smoking was bad for her health?
(a) She quit for a year and then started smoking again.
(b) She started drinking instead of smoking.
(c) She never smoked again.
(d) She only smoked four cigarettes a day.
6. What grade was Dan in when he started playing basketball?
(a) College.
(b) Sophomore in high school.
(c) Fourth grade.
(d) Kindergarten.
7. What did Zippy listen to at night when she slept next Dan's room?
(a) Bing Crosby.
(b) Dinah Shore.
(c) The baseball games.
(d) Rock and roll music.
8. Who was the undisputed master of hooking rugs in Mooreland?
(a) Melinda.
(b) Zippy's mom.
(c) Zippy's dad.
(d) Debbie Newman.
9. What did Zippy's father win gambling that belonged to Zippy and only Zippy?
(a) A stuffed monkey.
(b) An organ,
(c) A juke box.
(d) A popcorn machine.
10. What did Dana steal from Zippy?
(a) Money.
(b) A job.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her homework.
11. How did Zippy's dad cook a turkey?
(a) In a "turkey fryer."
(b) In a roaster.
(c) In an oven.
(d) In a "turkey tent" over a fire.
12. What did Zippy overhear Mrs. O'Dell say to Polly?
(a) "When is the fair?"
(b) "Did your mother move out?"
(c) "Where is your homework?"
(d) "When does the trial start?"
13. How did Zippy feel about her brother?
(a) She thought he was mean.
(b) She hated him.
(c) She thought he had a beautiful singing voice.
(d) He moved her.
14. What kind of gun did Zippy's dad keep in a shoulder holster.
(a) A 38.
(b) A 357 Magnum.
(c) A Saturday Night Special.
(d) A rifle.
15. When Zippy was "stalking good works" whom did she try to help first, describing her as "164 years old"?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Mildred.
(c) Edyth.
(d) Agnes Johnson.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Zippy was taking the parcels to her brother's house, what did she hit that made her fall down?
2. How did Zippy save Rose from the advances of the music teacher?
3. Why did Zippy's mother not drive a car?
4. How did Zippy's parents listen to Christmas carols?
5. What lesson had Zippy's grandmother told Zippy's mom about marriage?
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