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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom must Ellen share the pony with?
(a) The other children in the house.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her father.
(d) No one.

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

3. What does Ellen's friend's family sometimes eat?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Bugs.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Snow.

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

5. What has Ellen's mother's absence forced Ellen to obtain for herself?
(a) Food.
(b) Love.
(c) Friends.
(d) Clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main character in the story?

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

3. What name does the well-to-do relative call Ellen's father?

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

5. What does Ellen think her father is?

(see the answer key)

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