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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what room does Ellen observe her family from?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The dining room.

2. Who helps Ellen with her work in the fields?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Her father.
(d) No one.

3. How does Ellen respond to the blunt question asked by a teacher?
(a) She walked away.
(b) She slapped her.
(c) She ran and hid in a closet.
(d) She told her the truth.

4. What day does Ellen dread?
(a) The one where Starletta forgets about her.
(b) When she turns 18.
(c) The one where she must move back in with her father.
(d) The one where she must move in with her aunt.

5. Where does Ellen hide on New Year's Day while she waits for her father and his friends to leave her house?
(a) In the woods.
(b) At Starletta's house.
(c) In the garage.
(d) In the closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization does Ellen join to curb her boredom in the winter?

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

3. Who are Stella, Frances, and Jo Jo?

4. What type of employment does Starletta's parents do?

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

(see the answer key)

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