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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. What can one see from the Blue Cove homes?

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

3. What does Greta ask her mother to do?

4. How long has it been to Retha since she last saw Greta?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Greta's mother keep her from wandering into the fog?

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

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

5. What is the significance of the salt spoon?

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

7. Does Mr. Morrill believe that Ann might have been able to keep herself alive in the woods?

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

9. Why did Ann run away?

10. How does Mr. Morrill describe Ann?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Anthony's role in the novel. Do you believe he was able to talk? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What is Greta's father's role in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

What is Retha's role in the novel?

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