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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 4, how many men come to the door selling raffle tickets?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

6. In Chapter 5, what color shells does the narrator find?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Pink.
(d) Cream.

7. In Gorey, what are hanging in plastic nets?
(a) Footballs.
(b) Fish.
(c) Meat.
(d) Beach balls and blow-up toys.

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

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

10. In Gorey in Chapter 5, what does the narrator buy from the sweet store?
(a) Dairy milk bar.
(b) Hard gums.
(c) Black Jacks.
(d) Clove rocks.

11. Where does the narrator sit during the news in Chapter 3?
(a) On the sofa.
(b) On Mrs. Kinsella's lap.
(c) On the floor.
(d) In a rocker.

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

13. Where does Mr. Kinsella take the narrator after the wake in Chapter 5?
(a) Beach.
(b) Yard.
(c) Well.
(d) Barn.

14. In Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Kinsella send the narrator to the vegetable garden to pull?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Parsley.
(c) Onions.
(d) Scallions.

15. In Chapter 5, where does the narrator find Mrs. Kinsella crying?
(a) By the chest of drawers in the bedroom where the narrator is sleeping.
(b) On the landing looking out a window.
(c) In the couple's bedroom.
(d) In the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Gorey, how much money does Mr. Kinsella give the narrator to buy treats?

3. In Chapter 3, what do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator eat after supper?

4. In Chapter 5, whose grave does Mr. Kinsella have to help dig?

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

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