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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls the sheriff when Primrose is in the store?
(a) Mrs. Cantina.
(b) Miss Honeycut.
(c) Miss Bowzer.
(d) Uncle Jack.

2. How many brothers and sisters does Primrose have?
(a) One.
(b) Eleven.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

3. During the boring speeches at a town meeting, Primrose searches her mother's notebook for clues. Instead, she finds only two items. What are they?
(a) A poem and a song.
(b) A sweater pattern and her parents' wedding photo.
(c) Two short stories.
(d) A recipe and a grocery list.

4. What prevents Primrose from visiting the pier one day?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) A hail storm.
(d) Heavy rain.

5. What do the other kids mean when they call Uncle Jack a "developer"?
(a) He works in a hospital and has developed chicken pox.
(b) He works in a gym and has developed athlete's foot.
(c) He is a real estate developer who builds houses.
(d) He works in a darkroom and develops film.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many uncles does Primrose have?

2. When Primrose's parents are lost at sea, everyone else assumes they are dead. However, Primrose "just knows" they are where?

3. Left alone, Primrose imagines the noises from the gym are what sounds?

4. Why is one of the houses Uncle Jack is trying to sell nicknamed the "cinnamon house"?

5. Who is Lena of the "Lena's Boiled Potatoes" recipe?

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