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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Polly's last name?
(a) Bray.
(b) Bay.
(c) Day.
(d) Shay.

2. What does Emily get caught doing?
(a) Hiding from her parents.
(b) Running away.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Skipping curfew.

3. Where did a student at Cora's school commit suicide?
(a) Playground.
(b) Train crossing.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Dorm room.

4. What is the name of the woman Jim is introduced to at the school he attends?
(a) Miss Deadfulwater.
(b) Miss Terriblespring.
(c) Miss Troubleriver.
(d) Miss Badlake.

5. At the beginning of "Between the Porch ad the Altar" where is the woman going?
(a) Farm.
(b) Library.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Church.

6. What is the name of Beatrice's current fiance at the beginning of the story?
(a) Harold.
(b) Marten.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Tom.

7. Who tells Polly that her fiance is dead?
(a) His brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her aunt.

8. How did Cora know the student who committed suicide?
(a) She mentored him.
(b) They dated.
(c) He was her brother.
(d) She went to school with him.

9. What is the title of Cora's story?
(a) The Philosophy Lesson.
(b) The Model Student.
(c) The Train Lesson.
(d) The Art Teacher.

10. Who teases Hannah for her hair cut?
(a) Her siblings.
(b) The hair stylist.
(c) Her grandparents.
(d) Her mother.

11. How did the spinster's best friend die?
(a) She commited suicide.
(b) She was shot in a robbery.
(c) She was hit by a car.
(d) She was in a car accident.

12. What does Angelica think her life's purpose is?
(a) Raising children.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Being nurturing.
(d) Education.

13. Where did Emma first meet the man she sees at the museum?
(a) On a blind date.
(b) A lecture.
(c) A party.
(d) Her work.

14. What skill does Lottie offer to teach Emily?
(a) Car theft.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Painting.
(d) Shoplifiting.

15. Who takes Hannah to get her hair cut?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the winter months, where does the family stay in "A Mountain Day"?

2. What is the color of the sash that Jim's new friend wears?

3. What is Hannah's reaction to her hair cut?

4. How does Polly feel upon hearing that her fiance is dead?

5. What is the name of the family that Ella babysits for?

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