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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 blouse does Mrs. Kinsella buy the narrator?
(a) Plaid blouse with short sleeves.
(b) Striped blouse with long sleeves.
(c) Printed blouse with long sleeves.
(d) Printed blouse with short sleeves.

2. What is on the door of the house where the wake is being held in Chapter 5?
(a) Black bow.
(b) Black streamer.
(c) Black wreath.
(d) Black ribbon.

3. What are men raising money for by selling raffle tickets?
(a) Help a family who had a fire.
(b) New roof for a church.
(c) Help a family who lost their father.
(d) New roof for the school.

4. 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.

5. In Chapter 3, what do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator make?
(a) Fruit salad and loaves.
(b) Salad and loaves.
(c) Green bean casserole.
(d) Coleslaw and 2 loaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are men digging ice cream out of tubs in Gorey?

2. How do the narrator and Mrs. Kinsella scrub the mattress?

3. Where does Mr. Kinsella want to go to get the narrator clothes in Chapter 5?

4. When the narrator comes down after being put to bed, how many macaroons does she eat in Chapter 4?

5. In Gorey in Chapter 5, what does the narrator buy from the sweet store?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Kinsella tell the narrator that a wake is like?

2. What can the narrator hear sometimes after she is in bed?

3. How does the narrator call Mr. Kinsella in Chapter 3, and how does he react?

4. In Chapter 3, how does the narrator help the woman around the house?

5. One evening after the narrator is in bed, what happens when it is noisy in Chapter 4, and Mrs. Kinsella brings the narrator downstairs?

6. What card does the narrator pick out at a gift gallery and why?

7. In Chapter 3, why does Mr. Kinsella have the narrator run?

8. What does Mr. Kinsella tell the narrator when he takes her to the beach at the end of Chapter 5?

9. What does Mrs. Kinsella fix for breakfast in Chapter 3?

10. What is it like in Gorey?

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