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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 does Primrose think about Miss Bowzer's habit of serving everything on a waffle?
(a) She thinks it makes the restaurant charming and quirky, like Coal Harbour.
(b) She prefers broccoli.
(c) She likes it because waffles are yummier cold.
(d) She hates it because she hates waffles.

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

3. Why does Uncle Jack rush to the fire?
(a) To save Primrose.
(b) To save Mallomar.
(c) Because everyone else is out of town.
(d) Because he is a volunteer firefighter.

4. What does Miss Honeycut say about the guinea pig's haircut?
(a) That guinea pigs should be dyed pink.
(b) That it looks great.
(c) That Primrose attacked a "small, helpless animal."
(d) Nothing -- Miss Honeycut doesn't notice it.

5. What does Uncle Jack have for dinner?
(a) Strawberries on a waffle.
(b) Creamed chicken on a waffle.
(c) Tuna salad.
(d) Swordfish on a waffle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Child and Family Services become involved in Primrose's case?

2. Uncle Jack allows the hockey players to use the gym for free if they will do what?

3. What does Primrose do when she scrapes her knee outside the "cinnamon house"?

4. Why are ladies from the church at the beach?

5. There are two fires in the book. What catches fire?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is the mystery of the missing sweaters finally solved?

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

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

5. In Chapter 8, what does Miss Perfidy suggest has happened to Primrose's sweaters?

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

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

8. When Primrose sees orcas swimming in the ocean, who do they remind her of?

9. In Chapter 11, what does Uncle Jack suggest that Primrose do on her daily trips to the pier, and what is the result?

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

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