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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jamie Appleby give to his father that he was shamed for?
(a) A flute.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A magazine subscription.
(d) A tape recorder.

2. What room does Dottie offer Dr. Small after he complains about his first room at her bed and breakfast?
(a) The Bunny Rabbit Room.
(b) The Rubber Ducky Room.
(c) The Moose Room.
(d) The Teddy Bear Room.

3. What does Pete offer to give Vicky in the end of Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A rug.
(d) A bracelet.

4. When was the photograph of the library taken that is described in Chapter 7, "Dottie's Bed and Breakfast"?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1940.

5. How old is Annie Appleby in Chapter 8, "Snow-Blind"?
(a) In her 30s.
(b) In her 50s.
(c) In her 40s.
(d) In her 20s.

6. Who is described among the Appleby children as the dullest and most like their mother in Chapter 8, "Snow-Blind"?
(a) Jamie.
(b) Anna.
(c) Julia.
(d) Cindy.

7. How many daughters does Mary have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

8. Where did Cindy Appleby move after leaving home?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Maine.

9. What does Pete tell Vicky as they drive home in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) That she is fat.
(b) That she is great.
(c) That she is awful.
(d) That she is jealous.

10. The Applebys lived on a dirt road that was about a mile from what highway?
(a) Route 10.
(b) Route 2.
(c) Route 1.
(d) Route 4.

11. Who was Jamie's teacher that he did not like in childhood?
(a) Mr. Sylva.
(b) Mr. James.
(c) Mr. Potter.
(d) Mr. Martin.

12. For how long does Angelina say she has been friends with Patty in Chapter 5, "Mississippi Mary"?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Six years.

13. Where does Mrs. Small say Annie Appleby is from in Chapter 7, "Dottie's Bed and Breakfast"?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Maine.
(d) Arkansas.

14. What causes Lucy to leave Pete's home in Chapter 6, "Sister"?
(a) Because she forgot the dog.
(b) She forgot her speech materials.
(c) She gets a call from her daughter.
(d) She has a panic attack.

15. What does Angelina say the Pretty Nicely Girls were in Chapter 5, "Mississippi Mary"?
(a) Sluts.
(b) Martyrs.
(c) Prudes.
(d) Murderers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary crop described in the north where the Appleby children grew up as in Chapter 8, "Snow-Blind"?

2. What is the name of the woman that David Sewell first married?

3. Who is Angelina's husband who has walked out on her?

4. The "Mumford boy" that Mary married had a father who was rich in what business?

5. For what kind of convention does Dr. Small come to Dottie's bed and breakfast?

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