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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Primrose try to cut the guinea pig's hair?
(a) The hair was singed in a minor fire.
(b) She is bored.
(c) She wants to dye it pink.
(d) She thinks it looks better short.

2. Why does Primrose like Miss Bowzer's habit of serving everything on a waffle?
(a) She thinks it is unusual, charming and quirky, like Coal Harbour.
(b) She loves waffles with tuna salad.
(c) She loves waffles with brown gravy.
(d) She doesn't -- she is tired of waffles.

3. What does Primrose have for dinner?
(a) Shepherd's pie on a waffle.
(b) Tuna Salad.
(c) Deviled eggs.
(d) Strawberry waffle shortcake.

4. With her parents gone, who is Primrose's nearest living relative?
(a) Miss Honeycut.
(b) Uncle Teddy.
(c) Miss Perfidy.
(d) Uncle Jack.

5. How old does Primrose think Mrs. Perfidy is?
(a) 104 years old.
(b) 200 years old.
(c) 21 years old.
(d) 10 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell do some people believe makes a house "homier" and helps to sell it?

2. How does Uncle Jack hope to make the economy of Coal Harbour stronger?

3. Who do Evie, Bert and Primrose meet at dinner?

4. Why are ladies from the church at the beach?

5. Does Primrose think it is a good idea for Miss Honeycut to invite Uncle Jack to dinner?

(see the answer key)

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