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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do Ellen and Starletta keep a list of?
(a) They kept a list of boys they liked.
(b) They kept a list of girls they hated.
(c) They kept a list of what they needed to tell each other.
(d) They kept a list of the times Ellen stayed over.

4. What nickname does Ellen give her grandmother?
(a) Old Lady.
(b) Gramma.
(c) Honey.
(d) Witch.

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

6. What is Ellen's favorite thing to do while at her new residence after her grandmother's death?
(a) Look at her microscope.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Play video games.
(d) Party.

7. Why doesn't Jo Jo have to participate in the after-church activity?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She doesn't want to participate.
(c) She has dance lessons.
(d) She is pregnant.

8. What hobby does Ellen remember helping her mother with?
(a) Reading.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Skating.
(d) Sewing.

9. Why does Ellen think Starletta likes white boys?
(a) Starletta did not like white boys.
(b) Because Starletta admired Ellen, and Ellen liked them.
(c) Starletta is white.
(d) They could give her more financially.

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

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

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

13. What does Julia encourage Ellen to do?
(a) Hug Starletta.
(b) Let it all hang out.
(c) Join Girl Scouts.
(d) Murder her father.

14. What does Ellen do a lot of while at her new temporary residence after her grandmother's death?
(a) Thinking.
(b) Eating.
(c) Partying.
(d) Sleeping.

15. On what day of the week does Ellen see the school counselor?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Mondays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Thursdays.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Dora and Nadine attend church?

2. Who are Stella, Frances, and Jo Jo?

3. What one thing does Ellen not do for her mother?

4. Why doesn't Ellen buy Nadine and Dora gifts for Christmas?

5. Who is Roger's mother?

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