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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization does Ellen join to curb her boredom in the winter?
(a) The show choir.
(b) The Girl Scouts.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The basketball team.

2. What does Ellen's father stroke while he is yelling at Ellen and her mother?
(a) A cat.
(b) A pocketknife.
(c) His arm.
(d) His beard.

3. Who does Ellen stop speaking to?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Trixie.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her father.

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

5. What does Ellen do when her mother goes to bed?
(a) Went to bed with her.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Called the police.
(d) Cried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is left in Ellen's mailbox each month?

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

3. Why does Ellen's mother's heart stop beating?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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