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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. After cleaning the mattress in Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Kinsella decide they need for breakfast?
(a) Bread pudding.
(b) Rashers.
(c) Ham and eggs.
(d) Oatmeal.

9. How do the narrator and Mrs. Kinsella scrub the mattress?
(a) Detergent and hot water.
(b) Vinegar, baking soda, and hot water.
(c) Bleach and hot water.
(d) Vinegar and hot water.

10. What does Mr. Kinsella make for everyone to drink when he comes in for a break in Chapter 3?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Chocolate milk.
(c) Fruit punch.
(d) Tea.

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

12. What type of plants are growing near Mildred's front door?
(a) Bluebells.
(b) Red hot pokers.
(c) Shamrocks.
(d) Flax flowers.

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

14. In Chapter 3, how fast does Kinsella say that the narrator will be?
(a) As fast as a reindeer.
(b) As fast as a greyhound.
(c) As fast as a pony.
(d) As fast as a horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator dig in Chapter 3?

2. How did the Kinsella's son die?

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

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

5. After Mrs. Kinsella cleans the narrator's ears in Chapter 3, what does she tell the girl could have grown in the dirt?

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