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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the weather like at the funeral service?
(a) It was cold.
(b) It was foggy.
(c) It was rainy.
(d) It was sunny.

3. At the end of the book, what is Ellen most grateful for in her new life with her new mama?
(a) Money.
(b) Someone decent to love her.
(c) Her new clothes.
(d) Food.

4. Why do Betsy and Nadine start fighting over their mother's death?
(a) They felt that Ellen killed her.
(b) They fought over clothes.
(c) They fought over money.
(d) They feel they ignored her.

5. What room does Ellen stay in at her grandmother's house?
(a) Her mother's old room.
(b) Her grandmother's room.
(c) The basement.
(d) None, she slept on the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose behavior is worse since the death of Ellen's mother?

2. What nickname does Ellen give her grandmother?

3. What type of sickness does Ellen say weakens her mother's heart?

4. What does Ellen's friend's family sometimes eat?

5. Who comes looking for Ellen with money in hand asking her to come back to live with them?

(see the answer key)

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