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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Fun and Freak show shut down?
(a) People stopped coming.
(b) The three-legged chicken died.
(c) Queenie attacked the three-legged chicken.
(d) The relatives ordered the woman to stop the show.

2. What type of bed does the woman sleep in?
(a) Hay.
(b) Feather.
(c) Iron.
(d) Wood.

3. Which bell does the woman hear before she declares it's fruitcake weather?
(a) The church bell.
(b) The school bell.
(c) The courthouse bell.
(d) The clock tower bell.

4. How many miles is the most that the woman has ever traveled from her home?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

5. What type of work does Truman like best when making the fruitcakes?
(a) Tasting the fruitcakes.
(b) Hulling the pecans.
(c) Buying the whiskey.
(d) Buying the ingredients.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship of Truman and the woman?

2. What does the woman tame?

3. In Section 1, how old is Truman?

4. What does Truman describe as being sherry-colored?

5. What do the woman and Truman use to collect nuts for making fruitcake?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mr Haha Jones' establishment.

2. Why does the woman call Truman "Buddy"?

3. Why are the relatives referred to as "those who know best"?

4. Name some things that the woman has done.

5. Who are some of the people that Truman and the woman make fruitcakes for?

6. Name some ways that Truman and the woman earned money to make fruitcake.

7. Describe the place where the woman and Truman find the tree.

8. How do the woman and Truman decorate their Christmas tree?

9. What is Mr. Haha Jones' occupation?

10. Describe Christmas breakfast.

(see the answer keys)

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