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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Matt take Katie and their younger sister to the ponds?
(a) To catch fireflies.
(b) To watch the wildlife.
(c) To fish.
(d) To swim.

2. What item did Mr. and Mrs. Morrison decide that Luke would need?
(a) Train ticket.
(b) New suit.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Typewriter.

3. What is the marital status of the person in #30?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Unmarried.
(c) Married.
(d) Engaged.

4. What is Katie doing when Daniel arrives?
(a) Fixing dinner.
(b) Giving a speech.
(c) Taking a nap.
(d) Grading lab reports.

5. Whose photo does Daniel find?
(a) Simon's.
(b) Pat's.
(c) Avery's.
(d) Matt's.

6. What did the boy do that made him fear his father's punishment?
(a) Fell in the frozen lake.
(b) Missed a basket in a school game.
(c) Was late doing his paper route.
(d) Skipped school one day.

7. In what country is the story set?
(a) Germany.
(b) Canada.
(c) Ireland.
(d) America.

8. Matt insists that there is nothing wrong with _____________ women.
(a) shy.
(b) trashy.
(c) outgoing.
(d) quiet.

9. Miss Vernon said that she and ________________ wanted to marry the last two Pye boys.
(a) her best friend.
(b) the neighbor girl.
(c) her sister.
(d) her cousin.

10. What item is Katie told to prepare for supper?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Corn.
(d) Beans.

11. What do the neighbors continue to bring to the Morrison children?
(a) Food.
(b) Dishes.
(c) Books.
(d) Magazines.

12. Matt continually argues with Luke about __________________.
(a) girls they like.
(b) baseball teams.
(c) family decisions.
(d) career paths for Matt.

13. What refreshment does Katie prepare for the school teacher's visit?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Eggnog.
(d) Soda.

14. What does Katie recall seeing on the body of the person in #82 on the day of the fight?
(a) Burn marks.
(b) Massive bruises.
(c) Odd-shaped marks.
(d) Welts.

15. How old is Katie when her parents die?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old will the boy in #16 be on his birthday?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of Calvin's children?

3. Whose birthday party invitation has Katie received?

4. Where does Luke get an afternoon job?

5. What is Luke's plan for Matt?

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