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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cathy begin noticing about Chris in Chapter 8?
(a) His temper.
(b) His personality.
(c) His body.
(d) His face.

2. How old are the twins when their father dies?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. How old was the Mother when she first met her future husband, Christopher?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

4. How old is the Dollanganger children's father when he dies?
(a) 36.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 45.

5. What does the children's grandmother tell them that children of the opposite sex aren't allowed to do?
(a) Talk to one another.
(b) Touch each other.
(c) Sleep in the same bed.
(d) Eat together.

6. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) "Momma's Story".
(b) "The Wrath of God".
(c) "The Attic".
(d) "The Grandmother's House".

7. What is the title of Chapter 8?
(a) "Momma's Story".
(b) "Holidays".
(c) "Minutes Like Hours".
(d) "To Make a Garden Grow".

8. What relation does the grandmother tell the children their father had to their mother?
(a) He was her cousin.
(b) He was her brother.
(c) He was her half-brother.
(d) He was her half-uncle.

9. Who begins to scream when the grandmother gives a mean speech to the children in Chapter 5?
(a) Cathy.
(b) The mother.
(c) Cory.
(d) Carrie.

10. How does the grandmother demand the children keep their surroundings in their room?
(a) As clean as they are able.
(b) Neat.
(c) However they want.
(d) Dirty.

11. How long have the children been in the attic by Chapter 8?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A month.

12. What is the title of Chapter 2?
(a) "The Road to Riches".
(b) "Mommas Story".
(c) "Minutes Like Hours".
(d) "The Wrath of God".

13. What do the children make with the art supplies the Mother brings them in Chapter 8?
(a) A book.
(b) Paintings.
(c) A garden.
(d) Clothes.

14. How many siblings does the children's mother have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

15. Which of the following things does the Mother not tell her children regarding her life outside the room in Chapter 8?
(a) The people she sees.
(b) The lovers she has.
(c) The places she goes.
(d) The secretarial classes she takes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do Cathy and Chris play together in Chapter 5?

2. What does the grandmother ask the children to have memorized in Chapter 7?

3. How long did the Mother and Christopher keep their relationship a secret?

4. How did the Mother's parents react when they discovered her relationship with Christopher?

5. What is the title of Chapter 9?

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