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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 did Dellarobia sometimes want to chew on during her pregnancy with Preston?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Pickles.
(c) Wet laundry.
(d) Bananas.

2. Where was the Tissuemizer made?
(a) The United States.
(b) Austria.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

3. What is the first of the three things that Dellarobia tells Preston in Chapter 14?
(a) That she and the children are moving.
(b) That she and Cub are getting a divorce.
(c) That she lost a baby before he was born.
(d) That she plans to attend college.

4. What item of furniture does Cub take to the ministry for Hester in Chapter 13?
(a) A chifforobe.
(b) A sofa.
(c) A coffee table.
(d) A desk.

5. How old is Charlie said to be in Chapter 12?
(a) 13.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose big sister does Preston describe having a baby on a toilet in Chapter 13?

2. On what day is Groundhog Day?

3. What did Pete take with him when he departed?

4. Where does Ovid make his laboratory?

5. On what day of the week does Dellarobia go to the trailer and see Ovid naked in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened with Dovey's video in Chapter 13?

2. Who is Juliet? How is she described?

3. What do Dellarobia and Cub discuss at the Dairy Prince in Chapter 13?

4. What do Dellarobia and Preston observe while waiting for the bus in Chapter 13? Why is this significant?

5. Where does Dellarobia go with Dovey in Chapter 11? How is this setting described?

6. Why does Ovid oppose attempts to save the butterflies by relocating them?

7. What does Ovid tell Dellarobia about global warming in Chapter 10?

8. How does Dellarobia save the lamb in Chapter 14?

9. How does Dellarobia describe the perceptions of education within her community?

10. How is the visit of Preston's class to the mountain described in Chapter 12?

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