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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rather than sympathizing with Meg's need to "toughen up" after their mother's suicide, Lenny believes:
(a) Meg's lies have stemmed from her need for attention.
(b) Meg's hardness has cost the whole family their happiness.
(c) Meg's hardness caused her to lead Doc on, and eventually cost him his leg.
(d) Meg always tried to exploit the situation to get what she wanted.

2. Old Granddaddy's actions toward the girls imply:
(a) He only wants to do what will make them happy.
(b) He is guided by strict morals and values.
(c) He wants to know what they want out of their lives.
(d) He tries to do what he thinks is best for them whether they like it or not.

3. Barnette's personal vendetta against Zackery involves:
(a) Babe's hospital record.
(b) Barnette's father's reputation.
(c) Babe's affair with Willy Jay.
(d) Barnette's mother.

4. Meg claims she and Babe were talking about Lenny's relationship with Charlie because:
(a) They wanted to know what the gossip was about.
(b) They worry about her and want her to be happy.
(c) They wanted to call Charlie and invite him for Lenny's birthday.
(d) They were afraid for her safety.

5. Why does Babe say things have been hard for Meg?
(a) Meg was the one who found their mother dead.
(b) Meg was the one who had to tell Old Granddaddy.
(c) Meg was the one who got caught in the hurricane.
(d) Meg was the one who found their father dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Babe keep articles about unhappy things in her scrapbook?

2. The photos of Babe and Willy Jay were taken by:

3. Babe wants a copy of the paper because:

4. What nickname does Doc call Meg?

5. When Barnette leaves, it becomes apparent that:

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