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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Evie and Bert?
(a) Uncle Jack's children.
(b) Uncle Jack's parents.
(c) Primrose's aunt and uncle.
(d) Primrose's foster parents.

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

3. There are two fires in the book. What catches fire?
(a) The gym and the dog house.
(b) A few shavings in the guinea pig's cage and the townhouse complex.
(c) Uncle Jack's house and the gym.
(d) A few shavings in the guinea pig's cage and Uncle Jack's house.

4. How does Child and Family Services become involved in Primrose's case?
(a) They do not become involved.
(b) Miss Honeycut puts together a file full of reports for them.
(c) Uncle Jack phones them.
(d) The sheriff calls them.

5. What permanent injury does Primrose suffer from the incident?
(a) She loses her thumb.
(b) She loses one little toe.
(c) She loses her little finger.
(d) She loses her arm.

6. What recipe is not given in the book?
(a) Tea biscuits.
(b) Pear soup.
(c) Braised guinea pig.
(d) Chocolate covered nuts.

7. Where does Uncle Jack spend the night after the fire?
(a) In the firehouse.
(b) At his house.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At the gym.

8. How does Primrose get in trouble following Uncle Jack's advice?
(a) She gets tangled in a net, swept off the pier and almost drowns.
(b) She gets in trouble for snooping.
(c) She is almost eaten by a whale.
(d) She gets in trouble for building too many sandcastles.

9. Who joins Primrose on the beach?
(a) Miss Honeycut and Miss Perfidy.
(b) Miss Honeycut and Miss Bowzer.
(c) Miss Honeycut and Uncle Ted.
(d) Uncle Ted and Miss Bowzer.

10. Whose home catches on fire?
(a) Primrose's sandcastle.
(b) Miss Perfidy's house.
(c) Uncle Jack's house.
(d) Evie and Bert's new townhouse.

11. Do Evie and Bert enjoy having all their food on a waffle?
(a) Yes, they think it is unique and fun.
(b) Yes, but not tuna salad.
(c) No, they would prefer pancakes.
(d) No, they hate waffles.

12. What does Miss Perfidy say about the missing sweaters?
(a) That she does not remember Primrose having any sweaters.
(b) That she gave the sweaters to Primrose's classmates.
(c) That she left the sweaters outside for the birds.
(d) That she would remember if she gave the sweaters away.

13. What does Miss Bowzer say when Uncle Jack wants to buy her restaurant?
(a) No, she wants to turn it into a book store.
(b) Yes, she will sell it next winter.
(c) No, she does not want to sell it.
(d) Yes, she will sell it today.

14. Who also visits Primrose in the hospital?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Miss Perfidy.
(c) Johnny Depp.
(d) The school hockey team.

15. What does Uncle Jack try to do at Miss Honeycut's dinner?
(a) Give her a puppy.
(b) Sell her a nicer house.
(c) Sell her a rabbit.
(d) Hire her to cook for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who assigns Primrose the job of caring for a guinea pig on the weekend?

2. After the guinea pig incident, where do Primrose and Uncle Jack go for dinner?

3. How does Uncle Jack get injured in the fire?

4. Why does Uncle Jack rush to the fire?

5. To whom does Uncle Jack try to sell a house at dinner, after the guinea pig incident?

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