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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Porter announce that the family is going to host in honor of Gypsy's birthday?
(a) A cotillion.
(b) A Spring Fling dance.
(c) An ice cream social.
(d) A piano recital.

2. What does Woodrow now believe about his mother?
(a) She will send a message soon.
(b) She will return any day now.
(c) She will never return for him.
(d) She is probably dead.

3. How does Woodrow think that his mother will contact him?
(a) Through the personal ads in the newspaper.
(b) By a telegram.
(c) With a note of jumbled letters.
(d) By a long letter sent from some exotic place.

4. Whose birthday is celebrated in Chapter 22?
(a) Porter's.
(b) Grandma Ball's.
(c) Woodrow's.
(d) Gypsy's.

5. What happens to Mrs. Cooper after she has talked to Woodrow for awhile?
(a) She berates him for being an upstart.
(b) She becomes louder and happier.
(c) She starts to feel ill.
(d) She starts to cry.

6. Mrs. Cooper tells Woodrow that Belle once called her a/an _________________-.
(a) ignoramus.
(b) pig.
(c) bitch.
(d) cow.

7. What does Mrs. Cooper do when she is acting as if she is drunk?
(a) She dances on a table.
(b) She starts to take her dress off.
(c) She jumps into the swimming pool.
(d) She walks right into the creek.

8. What does Gypsy do after she cuts off all her hair?
(a) Cries for her mother.
(b) Throws the hair in the fireplace.
(c) Walks proudly down the main street of town.
(d) Covers her mirror.

9. What does Love tell Gypsy about her father?
(a) He was a courageous man.
(b) He loved her even before she was born.
(c) He was schizophrenic.
(d) She will learn to forgive him.

10. Who had it written into the contract for the sale of the hardware store that Blind Benny was to always have a home above the store?
(a) Love.
(b) Porter.
(c) Belle.
(d) Amos.

11. Where does Blind Benny live?
(a) At a homeless shelter.
(b) At a rectory.
(c) At the YMCA.
(d) Above the hardware store.

12. Woodrow tells Gypsy that Belle is still alive because she took some of his clothes and ______________________.
(a) the money they were saving for his operation.
(b) a shotgun.
(c) the old car.
(d) her jewelry.

13. Gypsy wants to show her classmates that there is more to her life than ________________.
(a) her intelligence.
(b) her wealth.
(c) her beauty.
(d) her sense of humor.

14. What happens to the farmer who killed the young woman?
(a) He flees the country.
(b) He is strangled by her hair.
(c) He is executed.
(d) He is sentenced to life in prison.

15. Porter tells Gypsy that _______________ needs to come.
(a) her grief.
(b) her grade card.
(c) her talent.
(d) her new dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Love say about Gypsy's hair?

2. At the party, Mrs. Cooper tells Woodrow that Belle was ______________.

3. What does Gypsy tell Woodrow they will do when she is better?

4. Who is the topic of Woodrow's English assignment in Chapter 22?

5. Gypsy gets flustered in school and says that her real father ____________________.

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