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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 natural event earns Annie admiration and respect from her classmates in Chapter 3?
(a) She is the first to shave her legs.
(b) She is first to develop hair under her armpits.
(c) She is allowed to dye her hair.
(d) She is the first to menstruate.

2. Annie and her Chapter 4 friend begin exchanging hard pinches and...
(a) Slaps.
(b) Kisses.
(c) Hair pulling.
(d) Kicks.

3. What shoes are worn by the new friend Annie meets in Chapter 4?
(a) Loafers.
(b) Flats.
(c) None.
(d) Tennis Shoes.

4. What does Annie choose as the focus of her assignment?
(a) The trips she and her mother took to the market.
(b) The trips she and her mother took to Rat Island.
(c) The trip she made to Dominica.
(d) Living in their summer home.

5. Who bathes and dresses Nalda for her funeral?
(a) Mrs. John.
(b) Nalda's own mother.
(c) Annie.
(d) The Obeah woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Annie accidentally see that disturbs her greatly?

2. How does Annie buy presents for her Chapter 4 friend?

3. Who sits in front of Annie in class in Chapter 3?

4. Where does the John family stay during summer holiday?

5. Why does the dunce girl miss school for a short while?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. John's trunk hold now and where is it kept?

2. What are Annie's thoughts as she sits in her room following the disagreement with her mother in Chapter 6?

3. Does Annie get the sympathy from her mother that she wants during lunch in Chapter 5? Why or why not?

4. What helps Annie visualize how Miss Charlotte must look dead?

5. What does the illustration in Annie's text book show in Chapter 5?

6. What is Annie's main symptom at the beginning of Chapter 7?

7. Annie dreams that she saves the Red Girl from a ship wreck and they live on an island together forever. What do they do for fun on the island?

8. Describe Annie's feelings at the beginning of Chapter 6.

9. Why doesn't Annie speak to Sonia after the death of the girl's mother?

10. Name three "firsts" that Annie experiences in Chapter 3.

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