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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of fight do Gertie's children get into in chapter sixteen?
(a) Karate
(b) Verbal
(c) Snowball
(d) Fist
2. What happened to all of Gertie's savings?
(a) Clovis put it in the bank to keep saving money
(b) Paid for funeral and casket
(c) Paid for hospital bills, funeral and casket
(d) Paid for funeral, casket and headstone
3. What conversation does Gertie overhear Whit, Clovis and some other factory workers having?
(a) About the disbandment of the unions
(b) About the agreement reached between the unions and managment
(c) About the new expected raises
(d) About the death of a female worker
4. What did Clytie feel left out about with her friends from school?
(a) Keeping up-to-date with current fashions
(b) Having nice furniture and a nice house to live in
(c) Having enough money to pay for her share
(d) Knowing movie stars
5. Who leaves the complex in chapter 31?
(a) Max
(b) Daly's
(c) Gertie
(d) Andersons
6. Which of the following characters wins the lottery?
(a) Gertie
(b) Mrs. Anderson
(c) Mr. Daly
(d) Max
7. About what topic does Mr. Daly continue to argue with the residents of the complex?
(a) Labor relations
(b) Door-to-door pedaling
(c) Life and death
(d) Catholic church
8. What put Clovis in a good mood at the end of chapter 23?
(a) Gertie cooking a fine meal on the new stove
(b) Winning the lottery
(c) Finding a note from Reuben
(d) Getting a pay raise
9. When Gertie quotes from the Bible about drinking, which is the main message?
(a) People drink to get away from their spouses
(b) People drink to hide their misery
(c) Drinking is wrong
(d) Drinking is good
10. What device does Gertie use for the first time in chapter 35?
(a) Washing machine
(b) Pay phone
(c) Clothes dryer
(d) Microwave
11. Where does Cassie go when she runs away?
(a) Kentucky
(b) Neighbor's house
(c) School
(d) Railroad tracks
12. Where does Max go when she leaves Victor?
(a) East coast to see the sea
(b) To Europe
(c) West coast to see the sea
(d) To Canada
13. What gift had Gertie taken to the Dalys to give to Maggie?
(a) Crucifix
(b) Block of cherry wood
(c) Head of an infant
(d) Hand-carved bird
14. To which organization does Clovis belong?
(a) Police
(b) Union
(c) Funeral directors
(d) Management
15. What does Enoch say about the dolls which upsets and bothers Gertie?
(a) They are unique
(b) They are hand carved
(c) They are one of a kind
(d) They will not be made any longer and therefore are rare
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Gertie unable to work on the cherry block of wood?
2. What does Enoch build with scrap lumber?
3. Which of the following terms best describes Gertie in Chapter 28?
4. Why did Cassie's teacher say she sent the note home?
5. What makes the family turn into full production of making the dolls using the jigsaw in chapter 32?
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