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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character injures himself after jumping on the bed?
(a) Wallace Pfef.
(b) Russell Kashpaw.
(c) Pete.
(d) Karl.

2. What color are Celestine's eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

3. What is the name of Catherine Miller's baby?
(a) Jude.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Webster.
(d) Winifred.

4. What is mentioned as a WPA project?
(a) A swimming pool.
(b) A highway.
(c) A tunnel.
(d) An electric plant.

5. Who breaks the tree in "The Branch"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Fritzie.
(d) Karl.

6. What is the name of Karl's companion on the train in the second part of chapter 1?
(a) Alastair.
(b) Billy.
(c) Norman.
(d) Giles.

7. What is Mary's favorite topic of discussion?
(a) Beef.
(b) Sports.
(c) Robots.
(d) Religion.

8. What kind of shop does the aunt own?
(a) Butcher shop.
(b) Bakery.
(c) Fabric shop.
(d) Hardware store.

9. What event is mentioned in the first sentence of chapter 6?
(a) The Crop and Livestock Convention.
(b) Woodstock.
(c) The presidential inauguration.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

10. What body part pains Karl the most in the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) His feet.
(b) His back.
(c) His head.
(d) His knees.

11. What does Sita use on her forehead to prevent wrinkles?
(a) A Band-Aid.
(b) Wrinkle cream.
(c) Clay.
(d) Lime juice.

12. What does Wallace Pfef buy from the butcher shop in chapter 7?
(a) Olive loaf.
(b) A steak and some cheese.
(c) A mutton leg.
(d) Head cheese.

13. What is the name of the police officer mentioned in chapter 6?
(a) John James.
(b) Daniel Lunt.
(c) Wilbur Jones.
(d) Ronald Lovchik.

14. What color are Mary's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Light brown.
(d) Green.

15. What is inside Adelaide's blue box, according to chapter 2?
(a) "Bits of trash."
(b) A checkbook.
(c) A safe deposit box key.
(d) A necklace and two rings.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what part of the cow does the cow's diamond come?

2. What is the name of the fair to which the narrator goes in chapter 1?

3. How far do Karl and his rescuer travel daily in chapter 3?

4. What word sticks in Sita's brain during the ordination ceremony?

5. Who becomes Mary's best friend in chapter 2?

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