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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom does Gertie think beats up Clovis?
(a) Joe
(b) Joe's assistant
(c) Whit
(d) Mr. Daly
2. What type of fight do Gertie's children get into in chapter sixteen?
(a) Karate
(b) Verbal
(c) Fist
(d) Snowball
3. What does Mrs. Daly tell Gertie that she thinks Clovis is doing when he is angry and throws the pan out into the snow?
(a) Abusing Gertie
(b) Ruining her life
(c) Venting his frustrations over his shift change
(d) Drinking
4. Which of the following characters does Gertie find out leads a double life?
(a) Mrs. Bales
(b) Maggie
(c) Mrs. Daly
(d) Mrs. Anderson
5. How much does Mr. Anderson pay for the carving of the hen Gertie has done?
(a) $0.50
(b) $1.50
(c) $2.50
(d) $1
6. Why does Clovis refrain from going outside?
(a) No money for clothes
(b) Embarrassment
(c) Scars
(d) Always working on the dolls
7. What mistake does Gertie make related to Easter?
(a) Buys too much candy for her family
(b) Buys Clovis a present which he dislikes
(c) Refuses to celebrate Easter
(d) Tries to shop on Good Friday
8. What device does Gertie use for the first time in chapter 35?
(a) Clothes dryer
(b) Pay phone
(c) Microwave
(d) Washing machine
9. What kinds of food does Mrs. Anderson feed her children which would upset her husband?
(a) Candy and treats
(b) Fried foods
(c) Eggs and milk
(d) Pork products
10. Where does Cassie go when she runs away?
(a) School
(b) Neighbor's house
(c) Railroad tracks
(d) Kentucky
11. What does the train do to Cassie?
(a) Nothing, she is unharmed
(b) Cuts off her arms
(c) Crushes her chest
(d) Cuts off her legs
12. Which word best describes how injured Clovis is when he is beaten?
(a) Critically
(b) Barely
(c) Seriously
(d) Mortally
13. What gift had Gertie taken to the Dalys to give to Maggie?
(a) Block of cherry wood
(b) Hand-carved bird
(c) Head of an infant
(d) Crucifix
14. What does Maggie want to teach Gertie in order for her to fix her wooden statue?
(a) How to do the laundry
(b) How to use the stove better
(c) How to knit
(d) Where to shop for bargains
15. Whose kids' Christmas presents does Gertie allow to be hid in her house?
(a) Max
(b) Sophronie
(c) Maggie
(d) No one's
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Gertie dream of in Chapter 28?
2. About what topic does Mr. Daly continue to argue with the residents of the complex?
3. What did Clytie feel left out about with her friends from school?
4. Which of the following terms best describes Reuben as the new school term begins?
5. Which of Gertie's children is involved in the fight with the Daly children which Gertie witnesses?
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