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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Queenie's full name on her infant son's birth certificate?
(a) Mary Anne Anthony.
(b) Laura Anne Williams.
(c) Louisa Martha Roberts.
(d) Megan Marie Phillips.

2. In Chapter 21, how long has Avery's family been fighting off the press?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) Almost 3 weeks.
(d) Nearly 4 weeks.

3. In Chapter 22, what does Mrs. Sevier suggest that they listen to on the radio?
(a) Captain Midnight.
(b) Hopalong Cassidy.
(c) Abbott and Costello.
(d) Bringing up Father.

4. In Chapter 18, what does the man say that he does for a living when he speaks to Miss Tann about taking Rill?
(a) Artist.
(b) Writer.
(c) Composer.
(d) Sculptor.

5. In Chapter 15, who calls Avery as she leaves Trent's place?
(a) Elliott.
(b) Allie.
(c) Abby.
(d) Missy.

6. In Chapter 18, what time is Rill supposed to be at a downtown hotel?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 1.
(d) 9.

7. In Chapter 17, how old was Mary Sykes baby sisters when they were taken from their mother?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 8 months.

8. What is the phase of the moon in Chapter 18?
(a) Third quarter.
(b) Full.
(c) Half.
(d) First quarter.

9. In Chapter 22, what does Fern give Arney to take them to the river?
(a) Gold piece.
(b) Silver dollars.
(c) Pearls.
(d) Food.

10. At the end of Chapter 20, why does Rill run from Mr. Sevier?
(a) He scares her.
(b) He yells at her.
(c) He gets too close to her.
(d) She is afraid that he is like Mr. Riggs.

11. In Chapter 14, how long have Rill and her siblings been at Miss Tann's?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

12. In Chapter 15 when Avery sees Jonah, Trent's son, how old does she think that he is?
(a) 4.
(b) 2 or 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 3 or 4.

13. At the end of Chapter 17, how many other women are in a photograph with Avery's grandmother on a beach?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

14. In Chapter 19, as Avery arrives at May's nursing home, how many calls has she missed from Leslie?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

15. In Chapter 16, what profession are the people who adopt Lark?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Movie stars.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Professors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that Trent and Avery see at the little house by the river in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 20, where does Mrs. Sevier say that she grew up?

3. In Chapter 21, what childhood nickname does Honeybee call Avery?

4. In Chapter 22, where does Mrs. Sevier want to go to avoid Miss Tann and her blackmail?

5. What newspaper runs an expose about corporate-owned nursing care?

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