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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Primrose avoids the children one day by slipping into a store run by Mr. and Mrs. Cantina. What type of store is it?
(a) A video store.
(b) A drugstore.
(c) A candy store.
(d) A grocery store.

2. The children who taunt Primrose remind her of what vegetable?
(a) A pride of squash.
(b) A handful of baby carrots.
(c) A bunch of broccoli.
(d) A clutch of asparagus.

3. One of the girls taunting her says that Primrose's mother should have done what instead of sailing off into the storm to find her husband?
(a) Wait until morning.
(b) Stay with Primrose.
(c) Build a new boat.
(d) Call the Coast Guard.

4. What does Primrose do while Uncle Jack is showing the "cinnamon house"?
(a) She climbs a tree because she is scared.
(b) She shivers because she is cold.
(c) She amuses herself in the street because she is bored.
(d) She naps under a car because she is tired.

5. Does Miss Bowzer share Primrose's belief that her parents are still alive, living on an island in the middle of the sea?
(a) Yes, Miss Bowzer is the only one who agrees with Primrose.
(b) No, like everyone else in town, Miss Bowzer thinks Primrose's parents are dead.
(c) No, Miss Bowzer thinks they went on vacation.
(d) o, Miss Bowzer thinks they ran away to Tahiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Primrose think Mrs. Perfidy is?

2. Primrose tells Uncle Jack he could sell the "cinnamon house" if he would just do one thing. What is it?

3. What country is Coal Harbour in?

4. How does the visit with Miss Perfidy end?

5. Who joins Primrose on the beach?

(see the answer key)

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