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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is left in Ellen's mailbox each month?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Money.
(c) Bills.
(d) Food.

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

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

5. What errand does Ellen enjoy partaking in with her new mama?
(a) Paying the water bill.
(b) Pumping the gas for the car.
(c) Going to the grocery store.
(d) Paying the electric bill.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. One day Ellen is given an inkblot test. What does Ellen call the inkblots?

4. What hygiene task does Ellen let her new mama perform on her?

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

(see the answer key)

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