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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What make-up item does Ellen contemplate wearing to her mother's funeral?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Eye liner.
(c) Blush.
(d) Eye shadow.

2. What errand does Ellen enjoy partaking in with her new mama?
(a) Pumping the gas for the car.
(b) Paying the water bill.
(c) Going to the grocery store.
(d) Paying the electric bill.

3. How does Ellen feel about her aunt?
(a) She was indifferent to her.
(b) She loved her.
(c) She disliked her.
(d) She wanted to be just like her.

4. What other activities must Ellen do on Sundays in her new home?
(a) Wash, and do her homework.
(b) Wash, and clean the dishes.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Scrub the floors and vaccum.

5. Who are Rudolph and Ellis?
(a) Ellen's brothers.
(b) Ellen's friends.
(c) Ellen's uncles.
(d) Ellen's attorneys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen's father sign over to his relatives?

2. Who is Ellen's friend that attends the funeral?

3. Who is Ellen placed to live with?

4. Where does Ellen hide on New Year's Day while she waits for her father and his friends to leave her house?

5. What is the weather like at the funeral service?

(see the answer key)

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