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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. According to Wallace Pfef, what does Dot love?
(a) The statue of St. Francis in front of her school.
(b) Animals.
(c) School.
(d) Chocolate.

2. Russell Kashpaw discovers that who is pregnant?
(a) Celestine.
(b) Fritzie.
(c) Sita.
(d) Mary.

3. Whom does Wallace Pfef blame for Sita's mental health problems?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Celestine.
(c) Louis.
(d) Mary.

4. Sita reports in chapter 13 that she gave the sewing machine to whom?
(a) The worker from the Salvation Army.
(b) Her parents.
(c) The Grinnes.
(d) The Johnsons.

5. In whose house does Celestine give birth?
(a) Her own.
(b) Karl's.
(c) Mary's.
(d) Wallace Pfef's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallace Pfef give Mary to drink in chapter 12?

2. From what did Wallace Pfef's "poor dead sweetheart" die?

3. What dish does Mary plan to take to the potluck after the Christmas play?

4. Who arrives at Sita's house while Sita, Karl, and Louis are eating lunch?

5. Who spends a night stuffing the ballot boxes for Beet Queen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Wallace Pfef's "private disaster" during the Christmas play, as mentioned in chapter 12? Why does he describe it that way?

2. Explain Mary's reaction to Celestine's Jell-O prank.

3. Why does Louis take Sita to the mental hospital?

4. What is Celestine's opinion of Mary's cooking, as stated in chapter 11? Why does she hold this opinion?

5. How does Celestine feel about the baby, Dot, in chapter 9?

6. Describe Sita's hallucination in chapter 8.

7. How does Karl interact with Dot in chapter 12? Does Dot respond well? Explain.

8. As discussed in chapter 8, why does Sita feel bad about her estrangement from the Catholic Church?

9. Describe Sita's house, as pictured in chapter 13.

10. Why does the Christmas play in chapter 11 end prematurely?

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