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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 day does the Mother come in dressed in sailing clothes to visit the children?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Thursday.

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

3. Who becomes a father figure to the children in the attic after they have been there for some time?
(a) Their grandfather.
(b) John Amos.
(c) Jim Johnson.
(d) Chris.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Cathy begin noticing about Chris in Chapter 8?

3. Who demands that the Mother take the sick child to the doctor in Chapter 9?

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

5. How do the children and their mother travel to the grandparents' home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Mother tell the children her parents reacted when they found out that she was having a relationship with Christopher?

2. How does Chris help Cathy deal with the twins in Chapter 7?

3. How does the grandmother show a small amount of compassion towards the children in Chapter 8?

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

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

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

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

8. Describe the condition of the Mother at the beginning of Chapter 5.

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

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

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