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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 cookie does Dot love?
(a) Chocolate chip.
(b) Mystic Mint.
(c) Thin mint.
(d) Oreo.

2. From what did Wallace Pfef's "poor dead sweetheart" die?
(a) Flu.
(b) Gastrointestinal problems.
(c) Encephalitis.
(d) Cancer.

3. What is the setting of chapter 10 called "Sita's Night"?
(a) A spa.
(b) A mental hospital.
(c) A prison.
(d) A hotel.

4. What animal does Mary find in her stock pens in the beginning of chapter 10?
(a) Beavers.
(b) Deer.
(c) Pigeons.
(d) Bears.

5. Who gives Celestine's baby the nickname Dot?
(a) Karl.
(b) Russell Kashpaw.
(c) Mary.
(d) Wallace Pfef.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins the pilot who does the skywriting for the Beet Festival?

2. Where do Celestine, Dot, and Karl meet for breakfast in chapter 12?

3. Russell Kashpaw keeps a lock on his shack so that which person can't enter?

4. According to Wallace Pfef, what does Dot love?

5. Where do Karl and Celestine get married?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the setting of "Russell's Night" in chapter 8.

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

4. What happens between Mary and Mrs. Shumway in chapter 10?

5. As discussed in chapter 10, to whom does Dot give the wheelchair? Why?

6. Describe the setting in which Celestine gives birth.

7. In chapter 12, what does Wallace Pfef plan in order to regain Dot's affection? Does he succeed? Explain.

8. How does Wallace Pfef find out about the relationship between Celestine and Karl?

9. How does Mary normally behave during a children's party?

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

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