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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the Kinsella's house?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Cream.
(d) Brown.

2. What does Mr. Kinsella put on a saucer in Chapter 1?
(a) Butter.
(b) Beetroot.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Jelly.

3. How many measures of water does the narrator drink in Chapter 2?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. What would Mrs. Kinsella like to send the narrator's mother in Chapter 2?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Laborers.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Mrs. Kinsella send home with the narrator's father?
(a) Corn.
(b) Rhubarb.
(c) Beans.
(d) Peas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what bird can the narrator see from an upstairs window?

2. What does the narrator imagine that Mr. Kinsella might buy her in town?

3. What does the narrator tell Mrs. Kinsella is the work her mother is waiting to have done in Chapter 1?

4. What chores does the narrator think she might have to do at the Kinsella's place?

5. What does Mrs. Kinsella fill an enamel jug with in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Dan decide he needs to leave?

2. How do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator get to the well?

3. How does Mrs. Kinsella help the narrator with her bath in Chapter 2?

4. At the well, what can the narrator hear in Chapter 2?

5. What does the narrator imagine it will be like at the Kinsella's place?

6. How is the narrator's mother always busy?

7. In Chapter 2, what clothes does Mrs. Kinsella get for the narrator after her bath?

8. What does the narrator see as her father turns off on the lane to the Kinsellas?

9. In Chapter 2, how does the narrator get water from the well?

10. What familiar places do the narrator and her father pass on their drive in Chapter 1?

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