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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. Luke would be the first of the Morrison family members to __________________.
(a) become a priest.
(b) have a hit record.
(c) drive a car.
(d) go to college.

2. What prompts Katie to think about her past in Chapter 2?
(a) It is the anniversary of her parents' deaths.
(b) She receives a birthday party invitation.
(c) She has a nightmare.
(d) It is her mother's birthday.

3. Who is the local school teacher who comes by to talk to Aunt Annie?
(a) Mrs. Cunningham.
(b) Miss Carrington.
(c) Miss Gerard.
(d) Miss Avery.

4. Why did the person in #75 walk home with Katie one day?
(a) To share secrets.
(b) To talk to Luke.
(c) To talk about their prom dresses.
(d) To carry her books.

5. How will the Morrisons' estate be spent?
(a) Buying a house in town.
(b) Buying a family car.
(c) Expanding the farm.
(d) Sending Luke to college.

Short Answer Questions

1. Katie recalls that the people in the community bring ____________ to the children after their parents die.

2. In the prologue, Katie states that her Grandmother Morrison had a ______________ fixed to her spinning wheel.

3. Where does Luke work on the weekends?

4. What does Matt urge Katie to bring to the party?

5. Who walked home with Katie one day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Luke deliver in the last dinner the Morrison family has together?

2. Who is Marie Pye and why is Katie annoyed with her?

3. What type of work is Luke able to find in order to support the family?

4. Why is Katie's reluctance to talk about her family a source of tension between Daniel and her?

5. What does Katie recall about the days after her parents' deaths?

6. What decision has Luke made after another visit to see the family attorney?

7. What does Katie recall about a visit Miss Carrington made to the house to talk with Luke one day?

8. Who was Grandmother Morrison and what did she urge her children to do in their lives?

9. What are Matt's thoughts regarding the neighbors bringing food and other items to the Morrison kids?

10. What does Katie overhear regarding Matt during a conversation between Aunt Annie and Miss Carrington?

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