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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Greta feel when her friends decide not to go berrying?

2. What did Greta find in one of the cellar holes?

3. What does Mrs. Morrill put in Greta's pail?

4. What does Greta want to do when she returns home?

5. What does Retha's father take to old Doc Ingraham?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Laura Morrill guess Greta's name?

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

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

4. Why are the ladies who are picking berries so quiet?

5. What does the first house that Greta sees in the fog become to her?

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

7. Why did Ann run away?

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

9. Why does Retha's father tell Greta she must be careful when she is in Blue Cove?

10. Why does Greta think her father stops often at the sailors' graves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider the lesson of persistence that one should learn from Mrs. Stanton's story. How does this lady's determination prove that persistence will eventually pay off?

Essay Topic 2

What is Greta's role in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of the silver salt spoon. Where did the Morrills find it? Where did Greta find it?

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