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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what truths does Ellen begin to figure out?
(a) Her friendship with Starletta.
(b) Her grandmother's meanness.
(c) Her family's secrets.
(d) Her relationship with Julia.

2. Ellen has to go shopping for new clothes. What new item does she treasure the most?
(a) A pair of designer jeans.
(b) A pink and purple shirt.
(c) None, she liked the money.
(d) A beautiful new dress.

3. What item(s) does Ellen receive for Christmas?
(a) Too many to list.
(b) Money.
(c) Nothing.
(d) White paper.

4. When Ellen does not go to her grandmother's funeral, what does Dora tell her?
(a) To stay out of her room.
(b) To have fun.
(c) To go.
(d) That she was selfish.

5. Where are Julia and Roy originally from?
(a) The Northeast.
(b) The West.
(c) The South.
(d) The Midwest.

6. What incentive does someone offer Ellen when they show up looking for her?
(a) Money.
(b) Candy.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A Family.

7. What request does Ellen consider asking her new mama?
(a) If she can have $100.
(b) If Starletta can stay over.
(c) If she can go out to eat.
(d) If she can move out.

8. What does Ellen almost forget?
(a) Her book for school.
(b) Her eleventh birthday.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her father.

9. Where does someone show up looking for Ellen?
(a) At her home.
(b) At her foster parents'.
(c) At school.
(d) At her grandmother's.

10. Who is Ellen placed to live with?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her father.

11. Who is Ellen's imaginary boyfriend?
(a) Nick Adams.
(b) Kevin Moore.
(c) Jason Jones.
(d) Nate Austin.

12. How does Ellen say her father dies?
(a) From a fall.
(b) From a stroke.
(c) From the flu.
(d) From drinking too much.

13. Who are Stella, Frances, and Jo Jo?
(a) Ellen's cousins.
(b) Ellen's friends.
(c) Ellen's foster sisters.
(d) Ellen's aunts.

14. Why does Ellen's grandmother threaten to break Ellen's hands?
(a) Ellen stole something.
(b) Ellen's grandmother never threatened her.
(c) Ellen was cracking her knuckles.
(d) Ellen touched her things.

15. What activity always happens after church?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Playing.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Ellen's favorite slide to view on her microscope?

4. On what day of the week does Ellen see the school counselor?

5. What does Ellen end up giving Nadine and Dora for Christmas?

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