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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Primrose's family decide to spend some quality time together?
(a) Before her parents went on a vacation without her.
(b) When Primrose's baby sister was born.
(c) After her parents came back from a vacation without her.
(d) After Primrose was lost at the circus.

3. What is Miss Perfidy's reaction when Primrose says that she "just knows" her parents are still alive?
(a) Miss Perfidy slaps her.
(b) Miss Perfidy walks away.
(c) Miss Perfidy buys her an ice cream cone.
(d) Miss Perfidy bursts into tears.

4. What did Primrose think about spending "family time" with her parents before they were lost?
(a) It was boring.
(b) It was more fun than eating ice cream.
(c) It was the most fun she ever had.
(d) It did not happen often enough.

5. What is Miss Honeycut's job?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Plumber.
(d) School guidance counselor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Primrose describe the recipe for cinnamon rolls?

2. How long has Primrose known Miss Perfidy?

3. The town of Coal Harbour is located in which Canadian province?

4. What is the name of Kate Bowzer's restaurant?

5. When Primrose returns home, Uncle Jack has made her favorite dinner. Why is he being unusually nice to her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Primrose return to the pier each day?

2. What does Sheriff Peters show Primrose at his office?

3. Why does the town hold a memorial service for Primrose's parents in Chapter 1?

4. Why is it called the "cinnamon house"?

5. What did Primrose do when her mother smoked? What reminds her of this?

6. Does Primrose believe in intuition?

7. Where do Primrose and Uncle Jack live?

8. Is Uncle Jack a "developer" as the children claim?

9. What has happened to Primrose's father in the first chapter?

10. What does Miss Bowzer say when Primrose asks if she believes in intuition?

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