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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing that Dora doesn't have?
(a) A best friend.
(b) A doll house.
(c) A boyfriend.
(d) A bicycle.

2. What writing tense does the author use to tell Ellen's story?
(a) Present tense.
(b) Past and the present tense.
(c) Past tense.
(d) Future tense.

3. What does Ellen's grandmother vow to Ellen?
(a) That she would always take care of Ellen.
(b) That Ellen would have to kill her.
(c) That she would kill Ellen.
(d) That Ellen would never stop paying for her mother's death.

4. Who does Ellen tell the teacher she wants to live with when the teacher asks Ellen to call someone to pick her up?
(a) Starletta's family.
(b) Her father.
(c) Aunt Nadine.
(d) Aunt Betsy.

5. At the grave site, who does Ellen avoid looking at?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What request does Ellen consider asking her new mama?

3. What activity always happens after church?

4. What happens to Ellen from working so hard in the fields?

5. How does Ellen's new mama treat Ellen's house guest?

(see the answer key)

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