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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Ellen refer to her large head?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Beutiful.
(c) Nice.
(d) Nearly defective.

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

4. When Ellen returns to school after the funeral, what does one teacher bluntly ask her?
(a) Why was she wearing so many clothes.
(b) How her mother died.
(c) Where her father was.
(d) Where had she been.

5. What happens to Ellen when she eats the same thing as her friend's family?
(a) She got sick.
(b) Her father slapped her.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She wanted more.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ellen honor her mother?

2. What incentive does someone offer Ellen when they show up looking for her?

3. Why does Ellen's grandmother threaten to break Ellen's hands?

4. Who are Rudolph and Ellis?

5. What truth does Ellen's grandmother constantly remind Ellen of?

(see the answer key)

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