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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who tells her that she was actually adopted?
(a) Mrs. Vottsmeier.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Aunt Mae.
(d) Ina-Rae.
2. March comes, and Mary Alice turns _______________.
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Sixteen.
3. Why is the answer to number 113 a problem?
(a) Grandma does not allow guests in her home.
(b) Grandma and Mrs. Vottsmeier do not get along.
(c) Every DAR member looks forward to the famous cherry tarts, and it will be a terrible blow if tarts are not made.
(d) Mary Alice has never been in trouble before.
4. Mary Alice works up her nerve and writes an invitation to Royce. How does Royce respond?
(a) No.
(b) Ok.
(c) Sure.
(d) Yes.
5. Grandma wears her best clothes for the DAR event, and Mary Alice is struck by what?
(a) Grandma's intelligence.
(b) Grandma's beauty.
(c) Grandma's interest in the DAR.
(d) Grandma's understanding of the DAR.
6. While Mary Alice thinks Christmas is not exactly Grandma's favorite holiday, Grandma surprises her how?
(a) By helping her get dressed for the program.
(b) By telling her it's her favorite holiday.
(c) By having her pick out a pair of new shoes to buy from the Sears catalogue.
(d) By buying her a new wardrobe.
7. To everyone's consternation, Maxine Patch bounds down the stairs how?
(a) Singing at the top of her lungs.
(b) Quickly and quietly.
(c) Dancing and laughing.
(d) Naked except for a long black snake wrapped around her neck.
8. The man was sent by the government as part of the ________________ administration's ambitious public works project.
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Grant.
(d) Roosevelt.
9. How is the crowd shocked?
(a) An actual baby is in the manger.
(b) Mildred is standing there with her baby.
(c) Mary Alice is in one of her new dresses.
(d) Carleen is not wearing anything.
10. There are rumors of trying to do what to Arnold?
(a) Run him out of town as a corrupting influence.
(b) Convince him to stay permanently.
(c) Put him in jail.
(d) Get him to marry Maxine.
11. Carleen Lovejoy will play the leader of ______________, and she is intent on outshining all others.
(a) Chorus.
(b) The dancers.
(c) The heavenly angels.
(d) The pack.
12. Things are just about to go great when what happens?
(a) An ear-rending scream from the attic fills the air.
(b) Arnold Green comes down from the attic.
(c) A tornado hits.
(d) Royce says he must go home.
13. DAR is having its annual gathering to celebrate what?
(a) George Washington's birthday.
(b) Armistice Day.
(c) The founding of the town.
(d) The creation of the NRA.
14. The next day, Grandma negotiates a good deal for the hides with whom?
(a) Augie Fluke.
(b) The Burdick family.
(c) The local fur broker.
(d) A neighbor.
15. Valentine's Day is coming. Around this time, Mary Alice has been secretly doing what?
(a) Making presents for Grandma.
(b) Writing a brief column in the local newspaper.
(c) Courting Augie.
(d) Planning a trip to visit her family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the DAR?
2. When do Mary Alice and Royce meet?
3. The meeting proceeds, and Mrs. Weidenbach takes an opportunity to brag about what?
4. Mary Alice has managed to shed the "____________" reputation.
5. Why does the chorus practice sound awful?
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