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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Ellen feel about her aunt?
(a) She disliked her.
(b) She wanted to be just like her.
(c) She loved her.
(d) She was indifferent to her.

5. How many siblings does Ellen have at her new mother's house?
(a) 0.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ellen's father die?

2. Before the end of the service, but after the fight with Ellen's father, what does this well-to-do relative do?

3. What does Ellen think her father is?

4. At the grave site, who does Ellen avoid looking at?

5. Who takes Ellen into town for a new coat?

(see the answer key)

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