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

2. What does the Mother say her father expressed when she told him she had no children with her late husband?
(a) Anger.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Relief.

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

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

5. Which of the following items do the children not find in the attic the first time they go up there?
(a) Armoires.
(b) Toys.
(c) Trunks.
(d) Furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cathy wish was nicer than her grandmother at the end of Chapter 3?

2. How old are the twins when their father dies?

3. Who does the grandmother show the children she has whipped at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What wing of the mansion do the children find they will live in, once they arrive at their grandparents' house?

5. What does the Dollanganger children's mother do over and over again after the death of her husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the children play hide and seek in the attic during winter?

2. What do the children do with the art supplies their mother brings them in Chapter 8?

3. What is the nature of the list of rules the grandmother gives the children on their first day at Foxworth Hall?

4. What does Cathy wish about her grandfather at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What does the Dollanganger children's mother do at her husband's desk just after his death?

6. What do Chris and Cathy realize about their bodies in Chapter 8?

7. How do the children react to the grandmother's demand that they study the Bible?

8. How is the layout of the attic first described in the book?

9. What does the Mother reveal about the grandfather to her children at the end of Chapter 7?

10. How is the schoolroom the children find in the attic described?

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