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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the pony's name that Ellen wants to ride?
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Happy.
(c) Dancer.
(d) Bullet.

2. Who is Ellen's friend that attends the funeral?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Dora.
(c) Trixie.
(d) Jim.

3. At the grave site, who does Ellen avoid looking at?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her aunt.

4. What does Ellen contemplate before leaving the bathroom to give everyone something to talk about?
(a) Outing her father.
(b) Hitting her aunt.
(c) Hugging her cousin.
(d) Padding her dress.

5. What food item does Ellen take with her on her pony ride?
(a) Bread.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom must Ellen share the pony with?

2. Who is Dora?

3. What happens to Ellen when she eats the same thing as her friend's family?

4. What type of sickness does Ellen say weakens her mother's heart?

5. What has Ellen's mother's absence forced Ellen to obtain for herself?

(see the answer key)

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