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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. What recipe is at the end of Chapter One?
(a) Roast Pork with Sage Stuffing.
(b) Chocolate Chip Cookies.
(c) Carrots in Apricot Glaze.
(d) Fried Squash.

2. How much is Miss Perfidy being paid each hour to watch Primrose?
(a) Three dollars.
(b) One dollar.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Five dollars.

3. Left alone at night, what does Primrose worry about?
(a) If she left the iron on.
(b) If her plant needs to be watered.
(c) If her parents are too cold and hungry on the island.
(d) If her parents are dead.

4. Uncle Jack tells Primrose she can come with him to show the "cinnamon house" if she will learn to do one thing. What is it?
(a) Bake cinnamon rolls.
(b) Bake brownies.
(c) Ride a horse.
(d) Climb a tree.

5. What does Primrose do while Uncle Jack shows the "cinnamon house" for the second time?
(a) Learns to play hockey with Miss Honeycut.
(b) Learns to knit with her mother.
(c) Helps Miss Bowzer at her restaurant.
(d) Learns to shoot hoops with Miss Perfidy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Coal Harbour in?

2. Does the found item change Primrose's belief that her parents are still alive?

3. Primrose's belongings are divided between three places. What are they?

4. How does the visit with Miss Perfidy end?

5. What color is Primrose's hair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Primrose believe in intuition?

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

3. Who calls the sheriff and why, when Primrose is in the drugstore?

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

5. Does Primrose believe her parents are dead after the raincoat is found?

6. How does Miss Bowzer feel about Uncle Jack's actions as a real estate developer?

7. How does Primrose's mother react when her husband is lost at sea in his huge fishing boat?

8. What does the reader expect to happen when the sheriff takes Primrose to his office?

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

10. Who suggests that Primrose live with her nearest relative, Uncle Jack?

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