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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. Where does Retha tell Greta they are taking the man?
(a) To be punished.
(b) To see Anthony.
(c) To a special dinner.
(d) To Mrs. Stanton.

2. What does Retha say to Greta when she leaves?
(a) She asks to go with Greta.
(b) She tries to give her an egg cup.
(c) Retha is not home when Greta leaves.
(d) She says she will miss her.

3. Who offers Mrs. Stanton a ride?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Mrs. Trask.
(c) Greta volunteers her father.
(d) Mr. Morrill.

4. Who does Greta accidentally mention to her father?
(a) The Duke of Kent.
(b) Mrs. Trask.
(c) Retha.
(d) Mrs. Morrill.

5. What does Greta do as she is on her way home with the other picnic goers?
(a) Drops her sweater.
(b) Calls for Retha.
(c) Asks to be told the story of Ann.
(d) Tells them about Blue Cove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Greta's mother planned for her birthday?

2. Where is Retha?

3. Who is with the crowd?

4. What does Greta's father say when she tells him she must go back for her sweater?

5. What is Greta's father doing when she asks him about the fog?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the strange ship not land at the Blue Cove wharf?

2. Why do the ladies find Greta's comment about the Duke of Kent surprising?

3. What is Mrs. Stanton thinking about when she walks into the room of ladies wearing her wedding dress?

4. Describe Anthony's appearance when Captain Cheney finds him.

5. How do the men on the Emmeretta require the captain's body to be taken back to Blue Cove?

6. What does Greta's father say when she asks him if there will be any more heavy fogs soon?

7. What does Greta's father tell her about the kitten?

8. What seems to be the significance of Greta turning twelve?

9. Why do the names Ansel Cornwall and Leah Cornwall sound familiar to Greta?

10. What is the time comparison like between Little Valley and Blue Cove?

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