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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the end of the service, but after the fight with Ellen's father, what does this well-to-do relative do?
(a) Slaps Ellen.
(b) Leaves the service.
(c) Slaps Ellen's father.
(d) Kidnaps Ellen.

2. Where does Ellen tell her father to sleep when he passes out in the bathroom?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) In his automobile.
(c) In the bed.
(d) Outside.

3. What is the pony's name that Ellen wants to ride?
(a) Happy.
(b) Dolphin.
(c) Bullet.
(d) Dancer.

4. How does Ellen honor her mother?
(a) Ellen wore her clothes.
(b) Ellen made a shrine.
(c) Ellen painted a picture.
(d) Ellen killed her father.

5. What present does Ellen give to Starletta's family?
(a) Money.
(b) A fish.
(c) A rooster.
(d) A spoon rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main character in the story?

2. What does Ellen's father sign over to his relatives?

3. When Ellen returns to school after the funeral, what does one teacher bluntly ask her?

4. What errand does Ellen enjoy partaking in with her new mama?

5. What has Ellen's mother's absence forced Ellen to obtain for herself?

(see the answer key)

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