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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of her relatives does the children's mother say is very wealthy?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

2. What is the title of Chapter 5?
(a) "The Wrath of God".
(b) "Holidays".
(c) "Minutes Like Hours".
(d) "To Make a Garden Grow".

3. What does the grandmother tell the children she will do to them if they do not mind her at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Stab them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Starve them.
(d) Whip them.

4. What does Chris push Cathy to start doing again in Chapter 8?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Writing.

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

6. Who secretly slips into the children's bedroom and spies on them in Chapter 5?
(a) The grandfather.
(b) The mother.
(c) John Amos.
(d) The grandmother.

7. Who is the first person to welcome the children and their mother at the grandparents' home?
(a) A maid.
(b) Their grandmother.
(c) Their grandfather.
(d) John Amos.

8. What is the title of Chapter 1?
(a) "Goodbye, Daddy".
(b) "The Wrath of God".
(c) "The Grandmother's House".
(d) "The Road to Riches".

9. What expensive gift does the Mother bring to Carrie at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) A doll.
(b) A bear.
(c) A dollhouse.
(d) A blanket.

10. What does the grandmother give the children a list of in Chapter 3?
(a) Rules.
(b) Books to read.
(c) Chores.
(d) Spelling words.

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

12. Who first comes down with a terrible cold in Chapter 9?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Cory.
(d) Chris.

13. What does the Dollanganger children's mother do over and over again after the death of her husband?
(a) Bakes cookies.
(b) Rewrites a letter.
(c) Reads a book.
(d) Makes phone calls.

14. Who tries to reassure everyone that their mother isn't lying to them at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Chris.
(b) Cory.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Cathy.

15. Who does Cathy wish was nicer than her grandmother at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Their uncle.
(b) Their grandfather.
(c) Their butler.
(d) The gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the grandmother not wish to raise suspicions to regarding the children being at her house?

2. What course does Cathy become frustrated that her mother isn't excelling in?

3. What relation does the grandmother tell the children their father had to their mother?

4. Who bites the grandmother during an altercation with her in Chapter 5?

5. What kind of children does the Mother tell them they are in Chapter 6?

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