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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Ellen give her grandmother?
(a) Old Lady.
(b) Witch.
(c) Honey.
(d) Gramma.

2. How does Ellen respond to her grandmother's reply as to why her grandmother hates her?
(a) She did not reply.
(b) She replied that she hated her, too.
(c) She replied that it was her mother's fault.
(d) She replied that she didn't do anything.

3. Why does Ellen refuse to play with Starletta's toys?
(a) Starletta was selfish.
(b) Starletta did not have any toys.
(c) Starletta was dirty.
(d) Starletta was mean.

4. What is Starletta fascinated with at Ellen's new home?
(a) The carpet.
(b) The backyard.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The garden.

5. What season does the funeral take place in?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What make-up item does Ellen contemplate wearing to her mother's funeral?

2. Who is fired from her job as a teacher?

3. What present does Ellen give to Starletta's family?

4. When Ellen's father dies, what item does Ellen's grandmother burn?

5. Who does Ellen tell the teacher she wants to live with when the teacher asks Ellen to call someone to pick her up?

(see the answer key)

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