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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. In Part Three, Chapter 16, what color strips of cloth is Victor using to mark the trees?
(a) Yellow, green, and red.
(b) Yellow and green.
(c) Blue, white, and orange.
(d) Blue and green.

2. In Part Three, Chapter 2, how long has Ivy's family lived in Fresno?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) A year.

3. In Part Four, Chapter 2, what does Frankie say they will eat after Mike's performance?
(a) Chicken, dumplings, and apple pie.
(b) Spaghetti and meatballs and ice cream.
(c) Meatloaf and peach pie.
(d) Roast beef and ice cream.

4. What day is it at the end of Part Three, Chapter 17?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

5. How did Henry die?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Measles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fernando's job in the army in Part Three, Chapter 12?

2. At the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 19, how long has Mrs. Sturbridge been in her room?

3. In Part Four, Chapter 1, what does Friedrich remember saving him from being dragged off by Eiffel and Faber when he was on the train to Dachau.

4. In Part Three, Chapter 1, how long has it been since the family has received a letter from Fernando?

5. In Part Three, Chapter 19, what is the name of Mr. Ward's lawyer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Mrs. Sturbridge's son die?

2. Why did Mike give up the harmonica?

3. In Part Three, Chapter 16, what do Ivy and Victor find at the Yamamoto house?

4. In Part Two, Chapter 13, how is Mr. Potter's harmonica playing described?

5. Why did Kenny not return the harmonica to Ivy as he had promised he would do after the war?

6. What does Ivy discover about the musical talents of the Yamamoto children in Part Three, Chapter 15?

7. In Part Three, Chapter 4, what does the house and grounds look like where Ivy and her family are moving?

8. In Part Three, Chapter 19, what does Ivy reveal is in the secret room at the Yamamoto house?

9. In Part Three, Chapter 1, why is Ivy excited?

10. What does Susan tell Ivy about the meaning of "Auld Lang Syne" in Part Three, Chapter 15?

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