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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Theresa raise money for in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Rental houses.
(b) A food drive.
(c) The public library.
(d) The public grocery store.

2. Whose comments cause Carl's suspicions of Mathilda's drowning to rise?
(a) Amanda's.
(b) Hilda's.
(c) Ruth's.
(d) Eliza's.

3. Clement convinces Theresa to invest in _____________.
(a) Beachfront property.
(b) A home in the city.
(c) A farmhouse.
(d) Lakefront property.

4. What does Imogene give Ruth when Ruth's tooth is pulled?
(a) A quarter.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A hug.

5. Who dislikes Carl for not being able to take care of Ruth?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Carl.
(d) Ruth.

6. Who takes Ruth out on Fridays?
(a) Rudy.
(b) Joe.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Carl.

7. Who is Hilda Grossman's cousin?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Carl.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Amanda.

8. What gets Ruth teased regularly?
(a) Her long hair.
(b) Her clothes.
(c) Her dead tooth.
(d) Her short hair.

9. Whom does Imogene consider being in a past life?
(a) A pilgrim.
(b) A chipmunk.
(c) A bird.
(d) Pocahontas.

10. Who mimics Hilda?
(a) Rudy.
(b) Joe.
(c) Carl.
(d) Ruth.

11. How long does it take for Amanda, Carl, and Ruth to adjust and settle in as a family?
(a) Three years.
(b) A year or two.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two months.

12. Where does Hilda live?
(a) Los Angelos, CA.
(b) Tomahawk, WI.
(c) Chicago, IL.
(d) Boston, MA.

13. Imogene talks Ruth into taking______________ to the island.
(a) Jacob and Ellis.
(b) Harrison and Todd.
(c) Lewis and Ray.
(d) Joe and Ray.

14. Amanda agrees to take time away from _____________.
(a) Her family.
(b) Her house.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her work.

15. Who says there are things that children need not know?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Imogene.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cries for her mother in Part 1, Chapter 2?

2. Who demands that Carl board up the island?

3. Who owns a silver, monogrammed pocketknife?

4. Who is nicknamed Amy?

5. What type of people does Theresa talk to during her days?

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