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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Trent say that his grandfather had his law office?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Aiken.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Greenville.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 19, what is Avery watching that makes her nearly hit another car?
(a) A family walking a dog.
(b) Two girls riding horses.
(c) A woman pushing a stroller.
(d) A family having a picnic.

3. In Chapter 21, what is the name of the cab driver who drives Avery?
(a) Moby.
(b) Bob.
(c) Oz.
(d) Dan.

4. In Chapter 22, what is the name of the people who are building Mr. Sevier's studio by the lake?
(a) Watkins.
(b) Kearney.
(c) Griffith.
(d) McCamey.

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

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

7. At the end of Chapter 16, who does Rill tell to leave Stevie alone?
(a) James.
(b) Mickey.
(c) Danny Boy.
(d) Willie.

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

9. In Chapter 19, how old does May say that Trent's grandfather was when they first met?
(a) 18.
(b) 3.
(c) 24.
(d) 43.

10. What is the name of the dog that Trent and Avery see at the little house by the river in Chapter 23?
(a) Rags.
(b) Sparky.
(c) Sammy.
(d) Hunter.

11. In Chapter 23, how old is Big Bart's grandson?
(a) 3 1/2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2 1/2.

12. In Chapter 15, what does Trent say that his grandfather struggled with at the end?
(a) Dementia.
(b) Parkinson's.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) Arthritis.

13. In Chapter 16, how does Silas find Rill?
(a) Miss Dodd.
(b) A nurse at the hospital.
(c) Followed them.
(d) The police.

14. Where is the couple who want to adopt Gabion from in Chapter 14?
(a) California.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Kentucky.

15. In Chapter 18, for how long at a time does the man who came for Rill tell Miss Tann that his wife takes to her bed?
(a) Months.
(b) 10-12 days.
(c) 4-5 weeks.
(d) Weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, who does Rill remember telling her about stealing tea cakes from the kitchen?

2. In Chapter 19, as Avery arrives at May's nursing home, how many calls has she missed from Leslie?

3. Where is Elliott flying in Chapter 21?

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

5. In Chapter 23, what color are the roofs on the outbuildings of the plantation house?

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