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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 21, what is the name of the horse that Courtney is riding?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Gray.
(c) Paint.
(d) Doughboy.

3. In Chapter 20, how old is Hootsie?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

4. In Chapter 16, how many brothers and sisters does Miss Dodd have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

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

6. In Chapter 21, what does Grandma Judy call Avery?
(a) May.
(b) Beth.
(c) Fern.
(d) Lark.

7. In Chapter 18, who does Rill run into after talking to Silas?
(a) Mr. Riggs.
(b) Miss Phipps.
(c) Mrs. Palnik.
(d) Mrs. Murphy.

8. In Chapter 20, where does Mrs. Sevier say that she grew up?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Augusta.
(c) Virginia Beach.
(d) Atlanta.

9. In Chapter 23, what color are the roofs on the outbuildings of the plantation house?
(a) Burgundy.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gray.
(d) Red.

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

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

12. At the end of Chapter 14, who does Rill think she sees under a gaslight by the street?
(a) Miss Tann.
(b) Mr. Riggs.
(c) Briny and Queenie.
(d) Zede and SIlas.

13. In Chapter 18, what month does Rill decide it must be?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) October.

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

15. What time does the viewing party slow down in Chapter 14?
(a) Toward dark.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) After dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, why does Mrs. Sevier want to talk Fern to Memphis?

2. In Chapter 16, how does Silas find Rill?

3. At the end of Chapter 20, why does Rill run from Mr. Sevier?

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

5. In Chapter 15, how old was Trent's grandfather when he learned that he was adopted?

(see the answer keys)

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