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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item spills out of Ellen's mother's purse?
(a) Her heart pills.
(b) Money.
(c) Bills.
(d) Nothing.

2. What color is the outfit Ellen is wearing to the funeral?
(a) Red-checked.
(b) Red plaid.
(c) Blue-checked.
(d) Blue plaid.

3. What type of sickness does Ellen say weakens her mother's heart?
(a) Mental.
(b) Hate.
(c) Love.
(d) Diabetes.

4. From what room does Ellen observe her family from?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) The dining room.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The kitchen.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food item does Ellen take with her on her pony ride?

2. Why does Ellen feel that her mother is better off in the hospital than at home?

3. Which character gives Ellen the outfit to wear to the funeral?

4. What does Ellen use reading for?

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

(see the answer key)

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