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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which state did scientists find blue beryl crystals from 18-27 feet long?
(a) California.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Maine.
(d) Washington.

2. Which of the following rocks is Annie's favorite?
(a) Pale oolite.
(b) Dry red cinnabar.
(c) Dark wavy serpentine.
(d) Ruby granites.

3. For what problem does Annie meet with her pastor to discuss?
(a) Pain.
(b) Love.
(c) Grace.
(d) Faith.

4. Which of the following diseases did Louis Pasteur and Jonas Salk find a cure for?
(a) Mumps.
(b) Polio.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

5. Which of the following insects most terrifies Annie as a child?
(a) Beetles.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Ants.
(d) Mosquitoes.

6. Why is Annie suspended from school?
(a) For skipping class,
(b) For smoking.
(c) For vandalism.
(d) For drinking.

7. On what part of their body do the girls in Annie's class typically use to compare their tans?
(a) Their hands.
(b) Their legs.
(c) Their faces.
(d) Their arms.

8. Which of the following great lakes did Annie grow up nearest to?
(a) Lake Superior.
(b) Lake Erie.
(c) Lake Ontario.
(d) Lake Huron.

9. Where is the ghetto Annie is most interested in when studying WWII?
(a) Stockholm, Sweeden.
(b) Warsaw, Poland.
(c) Moscow, Russia.
(d) Berlin, Germany.

10. Which of the following is NOT an industry Pittsburgh is known for in the 1960's?
(a) Aluminum.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) Steel.
(d) Coal.

11. What is the name of the Island where Annie and Father go to sell his boat?
(a) Hibiscus Island.
(b) Nine-Mile Island.
(c) Golden Row Island.
(d) Carnegie Island.

12. Which of the following authors was good friends with Andrew Carnegie, and wrote to him in regards to the much needed river dam in the city?
(a) Mark Twain.
(b) Ernest Hemmingway.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe.
(d) John Steinbeck.

13. Which of the following is NOT one of Annie's favorite magazines?
(a) Look.
(b) Newsweek.
(c) Time.
(d) Life.

14. From whom does Annie inherit a rock collection?
(a) The chimney sweep.
(b) The milk man.
(c) The paper boy.
(d) The grocer.

15. What is the name of Annie's fifth grade teacher?
(a) Mrs. McVicker.
(b) Mrs. Callaghy.
(c) Mrs. DeYoung.
(d) Mrs. Finster.

Short Answer Questions

1. During air raid drills in school, where are the students expected to "duck and cover"?

2. What was Andrew Carnegie's job when he first moved to Pittsburgh?

3. How long does Annie reckon her family can live solely on the food in their freezer?

4. Which of the following kings offered Andrew Carnegie a title, which he refused?

5. Which of the following is NOT a city where boys of good crop come from?

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