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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. Which word best describes how injured Clovis is when he is beaten?
(a) Critically
(b) Mortally
(c) Barely
(d) Seriously
2. How many children do the Dalys have before Mrs. Daly gives birth to the new baby girl?
(a) 8
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 2
3. Why does Mr. Anderson begin to wear white shirts?
(a) To impress his wife
(b) To make the neighbors respect him
(c) To be like his boss
(d) To save on laundry costs
4. What kinds of food does Mrs. Anderson feed her children which would upset her husband?
(a) Candy and treats
(b) Eggs and milk
(c) Pork products
(d) Fried foods
5. What happened to all of Gertie's savings?
(a) Clovis put it in the bank to keep saving money
(b) Paid for funeral, casket and headstone
(c) Paid for funeral and casket
(d) Paid for hospital bills, funeral and casket
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of fight do Gertie's children get into in chapter sixteen?
2. What does Maggie want to teach Gertie in order for her to fix her wooden statue?
3. What does Mr. Daly accuse Gertie of doing as she tries to take her child back in the house after the fight?
4. Which of the following characters does Gertie find out leads a double life?
5. Which of the following characters wins the lottery?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why can't Gertie get to Cassie before the train hits her?
2. Why does Clovis say they cannot return to Kentucky as Gertie wishes after Cassie is killed?
3. On what does Clovis blame that exhausts all of Gertie's savings to pay for Cassie's funeral?
4. Describe the scene Gertie witnessed between the Daly and Meanwell children.
5. What happens when Gertie is overwhelmed by the children's constant arguing?
6. What does Gertie believe will be necessary in order for her to take Cassie's body home to the housing development?
7. Describe an incident of irony regarding Clovis and Gertie and Tipton Place.
8. What does Reuben's note say at the end of chapter 23?
9. What happens to Clovis at work one night?
10. What happens during the snowball fight between Gertie's children and the Dalys' children?
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