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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Gemma's story, at what age will the heroine be when the curse comes to pass?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fifteen.

2. According to what the family knows in Chapter 4, when did Gemma come to America?
(a) Prior to the outbreak of WWII.
(b) In the early 1950's.
(c) During WWII.
(d) As a child in the 1920's.

3. What does Becca do in the middle of the night in Chapter 6?
(a) Writes a list of things she hopes to do before she dies.
(b) Visits her grandmother's grave.
(c) Writes in her diary.
(d) Organizes the contents of Gemma's memento box.

4. Who is Mike?
(a) Sylvia's husband.
(b) Becca's father.
(c) Shana's husband.
(d) Becca's boyfriend.

5. What does the building where Becca works overlook?
(a) A highway.
(b) A parking lot.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) A forest.

6. How long does the curse in Gemma's story put everyone to sleep for?
(a) One thousand years.
(b) One year.
(c) One hundred years.
(d) Forever.

7. In Gemma's fairy tale story, what color is the baby's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blonde.

8. What does Becca eat with Stan in Chapter 9?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Yogurt.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) French fries.

9. Where did Becca go to college?
(a) Jones College.
(b) Hansen College.
(c) White College.
(d) Smith College.

10. Who goes to the nursing home in Chapter 2?
(a) Shana, Sylvia and Becca.
(b) Sylvia and Becca.
(c) Eve and Becca.
(d) Becca.

11. In the traditional Briar Rose story, what does the prince do?
(a) He turns into a frog.
(b) He travels the country with a glass slipper.
(c) He saves the princess from her evil stepmother.
(d) He wakes everyone with his kiss with the princess.

12. How does Gemma describe the King's party in Chapter 3?
(a) As horribly boring.
(b) As classy and full of rich, snobby types.
(c) As loud and messy.
(d) As terrifically big.

13. How many granddaughters does Gemma have?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

14. Where does Becca fall asleep in Chapter 6?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) At the kitchen table.
(c) At her desk at work.
(d) In her car.

15. What is being made into a museum as of Chapter 8?
(a) A WWII battleship docked off Oswego bay.
(b) Fort Oswego.
(c) A dignitary's home in Oswego.
(d) Roosevelt's creation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Eve always thought that Gemma took the nickname of Dawna?

2. What is on top of Gemma's box of mementos?

3. What does Becca do at the nursing home as soon as she arrives in Chapter 2?

4. What is the name Becca has given to her worn out car?

5. What information does Arnie provide Becca in Chapter 8?

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