A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Haven Kimmel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Haven Kimmel
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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 was the name of the banty hen Zippy had?
(a) Red.
(b) Tulip.
(c) Speckles.
(d) Joe.

2. What color crayon did the kindergarten teacher give Julie on her first day of class?
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Orange.

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

4. Who owned the drugstore in town?
(a) Doc Holiday.
(b) Mr. Sterling.
(c) Hilda.
(d) Mr. Blandings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Melinda run for Fair Queen?

2. Why did Julie hit Zippy in the stomach?

3. How much did Zippy have in her bank when she opened it to get money to vote for her sister as Fair Queen?

4. What was Zippy wearing in her second grade picture?

5. What divided the kitchen from the den in Zippy's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Zippy's memory of the tornado that came to her school?

2. Who was Julie's voice and why?

3. Explain the cure for the illness Zippy had as a child. How does this information put the story in context for the year it occurred?

4. How did Zippy's dad's react to the teacher's comment that she colored outside the lines? Why do you think he reacted that way?

5. What do you think Doc Holiday really thought of Zippy?

6. How did the dog Kai protect Zippy when she was a child? What does this say about the general opinion of animals in this household?

7. How, as a baby, did Zippy take a nap? What does this story indicate to the reader?

8. Why was Zippy so emotional when Andy sang "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" at Jigger's funeral?

9. What deal did Zippy and her dad reach about the pink Bible?

10. How did Zippy envision getting ready and walking to church?

(see the answer keys)

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