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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dora?
(a) Ellen's aunt.
(b) Ellen's friend.
(c) Ellen's sister.
(d) Ellen's cousin.

2. What luxuries does Ellen have in her new life that did not exist in her old life?
(a) Food, clothes and friends.
(b) Food, books and television.
(c) Books, parents and horses.
(d) Horses, parents and clothes.

3. Which character gives Ellen the outfit to wear to the funeral?
(a) Aunt Nadine.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Dora.
(d) Her father.

4. Who is the main character in the story?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Dora.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Mavis.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What season does the funeral take place in?

2. In Ellen's new life with her new mama, what runs smoothly?

3. What does Ellen do when her mother goes to bed?

4. What does Ellen contemplate before leaving the bathroom to give everyone something to talk about?

5. Ellen's family attends a funeral for what character?

(see the answer key)

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