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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who also visits Primrose in the hospital?

2. What does Miss Honeycut serve to Uncle Jack for dinner?

3. What is Miss Honeycut's secret reason for putting Primrose into foster care?

4. Does Primrose think Uncle Jack caused the fire?

5. After buying their new townhouse, Evie and Bert celebrate by ordering what meal at Miss Bowzer's restaurant?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does the guinea pig's cage catch on fire?

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

5. What is Uncle Jack's reaction when Primrose is put in foster care?

6. What are two examples of foreshadowing in Chapters 11 and 12?

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

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

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

10. How do Primrose and Uncle Jack disagree about Miss Bowzer's practice of serving everything on a waffle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Lena of the recipe for Lena's Boiled Potatoes? How did she become involved in potatoes and what was the result? What was Primrose's role in the potato fiasco?

Essay Topic 2

Miss Honeycut and Miss Bowzer are both involved in Primrose's life in different ways.

Part 1) Compare and contrast Miss Honeycut and Miss Bowzer, including their personalities, jobs and roles in Primrose's life.

Part 2) Ultimately, who helps Primrose more, Miss Honeycut or Miss Bowzer?

Essay Topic 3

Although Primrose has good motives, many times her adventures turn out badly.

1) What are some examples of Primrose's misadventures?

2) Is she a bad person simply because things do not work out?

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