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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. Miss Honeycut says that she has not been doing anything to Primrose and blames everything on whom?
(a) Uncle Jack.
(b) Her parents.
(c) The government.
(d) The whales.

2. What does Primrose think the candy looks like?
(a) Little caramel bears.
(b) Little jelly bean fingers.
(c) Little chocolate covered toes.
(d) Cotton candy clouds.

3. How long does it take before Primrose knows Evie and Bert well enough to tell them about her adventures?
(a) One day.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

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

5. Where does The Girl on the Red Swing Restaurant get its name?
(a) From a large mannequin of a girl hanging from a trapeze in the middle of the restaurant.
(b) From a picture on the wall.
(c) From a tiny, hidden doll.
(d) From a book about swings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Primrose on the beach?

2. Where do Evie and Bert take Primrose for comfort food?

3. Where does Uncle Jack spend the night after the fire?

4. What type of candy does Primrose receive while in the hospital?

5. How is Primrose injured outside the "cinnamon house"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the activities in which adults try to involve Primrose?

2. Do Evie and Bert like Coal Harbour?

3. What happens to Miss Perfidy in Chapter 14, when she is in the hospital?

4. In Chapter 8, Primrose's sweaters are missing. What are some of the possible reasons for this?

5. What does Miss Honeycut mean when she says that Primrose attacked a "small, helpless animal"?

6. When Uncle Jack goes to dinner with Miss Honeycut, what are their different goals?

7. In Chapter 8, what does Miss Honeycut bring Primrose from the other children when she visits the hospital?

8. What is Miss Perfidy's very unusual mental condition?

9. Before she is put in the hospital, what is Miss Perfidy's garbled version of Primrose's story?

10. How does Primrose end up in the hosptial in Chapter 8?

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