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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only question Ellen's grandmother asks Ellen on the drive to her house?
(a) When school started.
(b) What time was it.
(c) If Ellen was okay.
(d) What Ellen wanted for dinner.

2. Who comes looking for Ellen with money in hand asking her to come back to live with them?
(a) Her teacher.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her father.

3. What gift do Julia and Roy give Ellen for her birthday?
(a) Art supplies.
(b) A pillow.
(c) A home to live in.
(d) Money.

4. Who does Ellen spy on upon her first visit to church?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Aunt Betsy.
(c) Her boyfriend.
(d) The 'Foster' family.

5. What does Dora still believe in?
(a) Santa.
(b) Miracles.
(c) The Easter Bunny.
(d) The Tooth Fairy.

6. Who comes over right away when Ellen tells them her grandmother died?
(a) Betsy.
(b) Her new mama.
(c) Starletta.
(d) Nadine.

7. What happens to Ellen from working so hard in the fields?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She gets sick.
(d) She makes a lot of money.

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

9. Who does Ellen spy on during her free time?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Starletta.

10. When Ellen's father dies, what item does Ellen's grandmother burn?
(a) Ellen.
(b) A flag.
(c) A picture.
(d) His clothes.

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

12. How does Ellen respond to her grandmother's reply as to why her grandmother hates her?
(a) She replied that it was her mother's fault.
(b) She replied that she didn't do anything.
(c) She did not reply.
(d) She replied that she hated her, too.

13. Who is keeping tabs on Ellen and her father for Ellen's grandmother?
(a) Julia and Roy.
(b) Starletta's family.
(c) Mavis.
(d) Ellis and Rudolph.

14. Who has a crush on Tom?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Dora.
(c) Stella.
(d) Ellen.

15. What is Starletta fascinated with at Ellen's new home?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The garden.
(c) The backyard.
(d) The carpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item(s) does Ellen receive for Christmas?

2. Who is Roger's mother?

3. What is Ellen's grandmother's response when Ellen asks her grandmother why she hates her?

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

5. Who is Julia?

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