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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 warned Retha's father the wrecked ship was about to wash away?
(a) A whisper of wind.
(b) A man's shout.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He felt the ship moving.

2. What does Greta first mention that makes her realize she is in a different time?
(a) Tollerton.
(b) Blue Cove.
(c) The mountain.
(d) Her father.

3. What does Laura tell Retha they must not do?
(a) Coax Greta to stay.
(b) Make Greta walk in the fog.
(c) Ask to go back with Greta.
(d) Touch Greta.

4. Why do Greta's friend's decide not to go berrying?
(a) The berries aren't ripe.
(b) It is raining.
(c) It is foggy.
(d) They want to go swimming.

5. Who, other than Greta, liked the fog?
(a) Lobster poachers.
(b) Fishers.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Dairy farmers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it before the fog returns?

2. How full are the girls' pails at noon?

3. What does Greta ask her mother to do?

4. What design is Greta's mother stamping onto the butter pats?

5. What time does Greta think might be best for seeing a house in the fog?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is there no graveyard in Blue Cove?

2. What circumstances cause Greta to first see something in the fog?

3. What does Greta do on the first foggy Saturday to ensure she is able to go out?

4. What are things like when Greta returns to Little Village?

5. What is wrong with Anthony?

6. Where does Mr. Morrill get the items that he gives to his family?

7. Why does Greta find the sound of horses' hooves so strange?

8. Why does Greta's mother agree to let her go out and explore the fog?

9. Is there any difference in time between Retha and Greta's worlds?

10. What are some of the reasons that the people of Little Valley dislike the fog?

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