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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 5, how many lights can the narrator see when Mr. Kinsella has her look out to sea?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. What color trousers does Mrs. Kinsella buy the narrator?
(a) Khaki.
(b) Dark blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

3. After Mrs. Kinsella cleans the narrator's ears in Chapter 3, what does she tell the girl could have grown in the dirt?
(a) Geranium.
(b) African violet.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Ivy.

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

5. In Gorey, how much money does Mr. Kinsella give the narrator to buy treats?
(a) 20 pence.
(b) 5 pence.
(c) A pound.
(d) 10 pence.

6. In Chapter 3, what do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator make that has to be kept cold?
(a) Butter.
(b) Ice cubes.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Cream.

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

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

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

10. When does the narrator wake when she is with the Kinsellas?
(a) Before dawn.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) Early with the sun.
(d) 5 a.m.

11. What time do the Kinsellas watch the news?
(a) 9 p.m.
(b) 8:30 p.m.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) 9:30 p.m.

12. What color socks does Mrs. Kinsella buy the narrator?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Pink.
(d) Cream.

13. Where does Mr. Kinsella have the narrator run to in Chapter 3?
(a) Post box.
(b) Shed.
(c) Garden.
(d) Barn.

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

15. Where do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator drag the mattress in Chapter 3?
(a) In the yard.
(b) In the driveway.
(c) In the barn.
(d) In the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5 when the Kinsellas and narrator come to the house where the wake is being held, how many men are smoking and leaning against a wall?

2. In Chapter 5 as the narrator walks with Mildred, what does she see growing in the ditches?

3. After cleaning the mattress in Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Kinsella decide they need for breakfast?

4. In Gorey, what are hanging in plastic nets?

5. In Chapter 5, what day of the week is it?

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