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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Annie sent home from school one day in Chapter 3?
(a) She falls and breaks her arm.
(b) She gets into a fight.
(c) She faints in class.
(d) She is caught playing marbles.

2. Why is Annie's Chapter 4 friend sent away?
(a) To finish her education.
(b) Her mother dies.
(c) She has commited a crime.
(d) Because she is unruly.

3. What upsets Annie when she and her mother visit the fabric store in Chapter 2?
(a) They don't buy matching fabric for dresses.
(b) Her mom picks out ugly fabric.
(c) They don't have enough matching fabric.
(d) Annie doesn't want to go to the fabric store.

4. What is the name of Annie's teacher in Chapter 3?
(a) Miss Nelson.
(b) Miss Gwen.
(c) Mrs. John.
(d) Miss Joseph.

5. Who falls in love in Chapter 3?
(a) Annie and Kenneth.
(b) Annie and Gwen.
(c) Mr. Kenneth and Mrs. John.
(d) Annie and Mineau.

6. Why won't Annie let her mother touch her?
(a) Because she has a wart that was a vex on her.
(b) Because she bathed and dressed the dead girl.
(c) Because she burned her hand.
(d) Because she hasn't washed her hands.

7. In Chapter 3, what is the only real happy time Annie has?
(a) Time spent dreaming.
(b) Time spent with Gwen.
(c) Time spent planning to run away.
(d) Time spent writing.

8. What is Annie obsessed with in Chapter 1?
(a) Playing marbles.
(b) Boys.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Death.

9. Why is Annie so intrigued by the new friend she meets in Chapter 4?
(a) She has beautiful golden curls.
(b) She is a natural storyteller and writer like Annie.
(c) She gets to run wild and doesn't have to stay clean.
(d) She is very literate.

10. What is Annie's reaction to the first dead person she sees?
(a) Scared.
(b) Indifferent because she'd never seen that person alive.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Pleased that the dead person simply looked like a resting live person.

11. What causes Mrs. John to leave her parents' home?
(a) A desire to become a nurse.
(b) An argument with her father.
(c) An argument with her mother.
(d) An urge to travel.

12. Why does Annie buy gifts for her Chapter 4 friend?
(a) She feels guilty about how much she has.
(b) She wants the friend to be indebted to her.
(c) She is intimidated into buying her things.
(d) She just wants to buy her things.

13. Why doesn't Annie like the essays her classmates write in Chapter 3?
(a) They are based on true stories.
(b) They are not factual.
(c) They are frivolous and superficial.
(d) They are too long.

14. At what age does Annie say her life starts to change?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

15. What is Annie's response when confronted about playing marbles at school in Chapter 4?
(a) She reluctantly admits her guilt.
(b) She quickly admits her guilt.
(c) She accuses her mother of being a tramp.
(d) She maintains her innocence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special items are in Mrs. John's travel trunk now?

2. What kind of tree is Annie trying to get fruit from in Chapter 4?

3. What is a favorite hangout of Annie and the new friend she meets in Chapter 4?

4. Who pinches Annie's arm on the way back to class after completing their assignment in Chapter 3?

5. How does Annie feel in response to her teacher's reaction to the first essay she wrote in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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