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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 makes it hard for Meg to concentrate on her school work?
(a) The strange weather.
(b) Her own illness.
(c) Her worry over Molly.
(d) Her parents' behavior.

2. What sport is Molly involved in at school before the move?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Cheerleading.
(d) Dance.

3. What does Meg's mother use to make a quilt?
(a) Fabric scraps.
(b) Rags.
(c) Old baby clothes.
(d) Pants.

4. What is Will's nephew trying to do to Will?
(a) Have him get into a nursing home.
(b) Have him declared incompetent.
(c) Have him arrested.
(d) Have him put in a retirement home.

5. What does Will make?
(a) Toys.
(b) Sheds.
(c) Fences.
(d) Cabinets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Meg make an extra set of prints for in the darkroom?

2. Why is Will's nephew trying to do something to him?

3. What does Molly want to be when she grows up?

4. What accomplishment of her mother's does Meg compare the darkroom to?

5. What does Charles look at when he gets a writer's block?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Molly say she admires most about Meg?

2. Why do Molly and her mother have such a close connection?

3. What kind of treatment does Molly get in the hospital?

4. What does Molly do the moment she gets in her room at the new house?

5. What does Will do when he first came home from the War?

6. How does Meg feel when the darkroom is finished?

7. What is Meg's father's schedule like in the country?

8. What does Will want in exchange for letting Meg use his camera?

9. What good thing does Meg see in Molly's sickness?

10. What causes Molly to be rushed to the hospital?

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