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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Janey accompany Mr. and Mrs. Anderson?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the Larkin house.
(d) To the fair.

2. Janey thinks the creature in #99 is _______________.
(a) fast.
(b) fat.
(c) beautiful.
(d) ugly.

3. What does Janey sense as she sits near the river?
(a) Her mother really needs her.
(b) Someone else is in the area.
(c) It is going to storm.
(d) Someone is almost drowning.

4. What is Mr. Anderson's plan for Bounce?
(a) He is sending him on a business trip.
(b) He is going to promote him.
(c) He is going to fire him.
(d) He is going to send him back to school.

5. What does Janey hear on her way home?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) Children playing.
(c) A duck whistle.
(d) A train whistle.

6. What arrives at the school and interrupts class?
(a) The fire truck.
(b) The milk truck.
(c) The traveling infirmary.
(d) The library truck.

7. What does Mr. Anderson arrange for the Larkins?
(a) Electricity in the house.
(b) A house to be built.
(c) College fund for Janey.
(d) A new truck.

8. What is a swamper?
(a) A helper.
(b) A scoundrel.
(c) A frogger.
(d) A team leader.

9. Why is Janey hesitant to allow the doctor to come to their house?
(a) She knows the house will be dirty.
(b) She thinks her Mom will be angry.
(c) She thinks Mrs. Romero will get in trouble.
(d) She thinks her father will be mad.

10. Who used to live in the house the Larkins are moving into?
(a) Jose.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Bounce.
(d) Fred.

11. How much rent money does Mr. Anderson return to the Larkins?
(a) $25.
(b) $15.
(c) $100.
(d) $75.

12. Where do many of the workers live?
(a) Tents.
(b) Campers.
(c) Camp houses.
(d) Trailer parks.

13. Why does Dad stay home from work in Chapter 8?
(a) Because it is a holiday.
(b) To take care of Mrs. Larkin.
(c) To put new tires on the car.
(d) Because he has the flu.

14. The Larkins once lived _____________________.
(a) on a houseboat.
(b) on a farm.
(c) in the suburbs.
(d) in a townhouse.

15. Janey thinks the doctor seems ______________.
(a) gruff.
(b) boisterous.
(c) gentle.
(d) angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is waiting for Janey inside the new house?

2. Janey is so happy that she feels as if she owns everything in sight and that _____________________.

3. What does Janey ask Miss Peterson at the close of Camp School?

4. Mr. Larkin tells Janey that she has grown into a _________________.

5. What shoes does Janey wear to take her walk?

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