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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many packets of food does the narrator eat after supper in Chapter 3?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. What toy looks like it is shivering in Gorey?
(a) Dog.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dolphin.

3. What is the name of the ass in Chapter 4?
(a) Casey.
(b) Marty.
(c) Billy.
(d) Davy.

4. What machine does Mrs. Kinsella show the narrator that she has not seen before?
(a) Freezer.
(b) Washing machine.
(c) Vacuum.
(d) Coffee machine.

5. What does the narrator help fix for breakfast in Chapter 3?
(a) Toast.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Tomatoes.

6. What does Mr. Kinsella want the narrator to buy for him in Gorey from the money he gives her?
(a) Boiled sweets.
(b) Chocolate mega jazzies.
(c) White chocolate mega jazzies.
(d) Choc-ice.

7. How did the Kinsella's son die?
(a) Drowned.
(b) Fell out of a tree.
(c) Hit by a car.
(d) Fell off a bicycle.

8. What does the card look like that the narrator picks out for her mother's birthday?
(a) Bouquet of daisies and tulips.
(b) Dog sitting in a field.
(c) Bouquet of roses.
(d) Cat sitting in front of a bed of dahlias.

9. What type of sauce do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator make in Chapter 4?
(a) Tomato.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Rhubarb.
(d) Onion.

10. In Chapter 3, how does Mrs. Kinsella clean the narrator's ears?
(a) Cotton balls.
(b) Q-tip.
(c) Washcloth.
(d) Hair clip.

11. What is the narrator wearing at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Navy-blue trousers and a blue shirt.
(b) Brown trousers and a white shirt.
(c) Navy-blue trousers and a plaid shirt.
(d) Brown trousers and a yellow shirt.

12. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what does the narrator feel when she wakes?
(a) Wet.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Hot and cold.
(d) Ashamed.

13. What color dress does Mrs. Kinsella buy the narrator?
(a) Pink.
(b) Lilac.
(c) Mauve.
(d) Yellow.

14. What does Mrs. Kinsella blame the dampness of the mattress on?
(a) Rain from the window.
(b) Dampness in the room.
(c) A glass of water spilling on the bed.
(d) The narrator wetting the bed.

15. In Chapter 4, what does the narrator hear when Mrs. Kinsella fetches her downstairs because it is too noisy to sleep?
(a) Dog barking.
(b) People shouting.
(c) Donkey.
(d) Cat howling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Kinsella tell the narrator that women have a gift for?

2. What type of shoes does Mrs. Kinsella buy the narrator?

3. As the narrator walks with the Kinsellas in Chapter 5, what color does she see leaning up against a gate?

4. What type of plants are growing near Mildred's front door?

5. What are men raising money for by selling raffle tickets?

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