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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dora and Nadine's response to Ellen's Christmas gift?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fake joy.
(d) Happiness.

2. What does Ellen tell her Aunt Nadine she would like for Christmas?
(a) White paper.
(b) Food.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Money.

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

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

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

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

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

8. What does Ellen vow to do if her grandmother starts to die?
(a) Wake her up.
(b) Throw water on her.
(c) Let her die.
(d) Run away.

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

10. What does Ellen tell her hostess she is doing while at her residence after her grandmother's death?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Thinking.
(c) Reading.
(d) Partying.

11. What health care options does Ellen's grandmother shun?
(a) Her chiropractor.
(b) Her therapist.
(c) Her doctor and medicine.
(d) None.

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

13. What is Julia as a child?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A movie star.
(c) A flower child.
(d) A baker.

14. Who agrees to let Ellen live with them temporarily?
(a) Ellen's grandmother.
(b) The art teacher.
(c) Starletta's parents.
(d) Aunt Betsy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Ellen with her work in the fields?

2. Who is Roger's mother?

3. In Chapter 11, what truths does Ellen begin to figure out?

4. What is mandatory every Sunday in Ellen's new home?

5. Who does Ellen spy on during her free time?

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