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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did the Mother's parents react when they discovered her relationship with Christopher?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Shocked.
(c) Sad.
(d) Excited.

3. What is the relationship between Cathy and Chris?
(a) Brother and sister.
(b) Mother and son.
(c) Cousins.
(d) Aunt and nephew.

4. What does the grandmother do to the person who bites her in Chapter 5?
(a) Kicks him.
(b) Kicks her.
(c) Yells at him.
(d) Yells at her.

5. Where does Cory hide when he is lost and nearly suffocates?
(a) Under the bed.
(b) In the hamper.
(c) A trunk.
(d) In a closet.

6. Who demands that the Mother take the sick child to the doctor in Chapter 9?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Chris.
(d) The grandfather.

7. Who revives Cory after he hides and almost suffocates?
(a) Chris.
(b) The Mother.
(c) Cathy.
(d) The grandmother.

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

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

10. What does the author tell us about the story in the Prologue?
(a) That it is true.
(b) That it has a moral.
(c) That it contains violent imagery.
(d) That it is fictional.

11. What kind of children does the Mother tell them they are in Chapter 6?
(a) Deformed.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Diseased.
(d) Bad.

12. What does the Mother tell her children they are not in Chapter 6?
(a) Angels.
(b) Ducklings.
(c) Sweethearts.
(d) Spawn of the devil.

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

14. What is the father's middle name?
(a) Michael.
(b) Amos.
(c) John.
(d) Garland.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the children's mother assure them their time in the bedroom will be, before leaving them in Chapter 2?

3. What kind of deep beliefs did the children's mother say her parents had when she was growing up?

4. What does the children's mother tell them they have none of in Chapter 1?

5. Who becomes difficult to deal with in the attic, in Chapter 7?

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