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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who builds the twins a swing to play on in the attic?
(a) The Mother.
(b) Chris.
(c) Cory.
(d) Cathy.

2. Who bites the grandmother during an altercation with her in Chapter 5?
(a) Cory.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Chris.
(d) Carrie.

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

4. What kind of school does the Mother tell her children she is enrolling in?
(a) Law.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Secretarial.
(d) Medical.

5. In what state do the children's grandparents live?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Maine.
(d) Connecticut.

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

7. 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) Whip them.
(d) Starve them.

8. What does the grandmother tell the children they are seeds of in Chapter 5?
(a) Humanity.
(b) God.
(c) The earth.
(d) The devil.

9. What does the children's mother assure them their time in the bedroom will be, before leaving them in Chapter 2?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Temporary.
(c) Fun.
(d) Permanent.

10. What kind of room do the children find built in a corner of the attic?
(a) A large kitchen.
(b) A school room.
(c) A trophy room.
(d) A nursery.

11. What time are the children allowed to go into the attic each day?
(a) 7:00 am.
(b) 8:00 a.m.
(c) 11:00 a.m.
(d) 10:00 a.m.

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

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

14. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) "The Christmas Party".
(b) "Momma's Story".
(c) "Holidays".
(d) "Minutes Like Hours".

15. Where do the twins demand to go after they show disinterest in being in the attic?
(a) In their bedroom.
(b) Outside.
(c) At their old home.
(d) Downstairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins to scream when the grandmother gives a mean speech to the children in Chapter 5?

2. What is the title of Chapter 3?

3. How does the Dollanganger children's father die?

4. What is the name of the children's mother's childhood home?

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

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