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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francie's mother tell her about Jesse?
(a) He is hiding out in a cave.
(b) He is innocent.
(c) He is probably long gone.
(d) He will have to stand trial.

2. Why does Perry come to Francie's house and bang on the door insistently?
(a) His mother is in labor.
(b) His mother won't wake up.
(c) His brother has been shot.
(d) His father has been arrested.

3. Who is Miss Lattimore?
(a) Francie's godmother.
(b) The school principal.
(c) The town librarian.
(d) Francie's aunt

4. Who is Mr. Green's son?
(a) Vince.
(b) Vance.
(c) Vernon.
(d) Vell.

5. Who had once slapped Francie in a store?
(a) Holly.
(b) Francie's mother.
(c) Granny.
(d) Camilla.

6. Why does Holly repeatedly send Francie back to the kitchen with her iced tea?
(a) Her ice is melted.
(b) She wants lemon.
(c) There is too much ice in it.
(d) It is not sweet enough.

7. Who is Perry's mother?
(a) Gert.
(b) Linea.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Lynette.

8. At whose home are Francie and her mother expected to serve tea?
(a) The Jensens.
(b) The Smiths.
(c) The Graces.
(d) The Worthingtons.

9. What is Francie's father's job?
(a) Train porter.
(b) Gardener.
(c) Maintenance man.
(d) Waiter.

10. What is the name of the cat that scratches Francie?
(a) Princess.
(b) Nuisance.
(c) Salome.
(d) Treasure.

11. What does the teacher ask Francie to do for Jesse?
(a) Teach him to read.
(b) Share her history book with him.
(c) Help him open his locker.
(d) Show him where the cafeteria is.

12. What does Francie's mother do to Francie when she learns what Francie did to the cat?
(a) She whips her.
(b) She refuses to speak to her.
(c) She grounds her.
(d) She sends her home.

13. What does Mr. Green's son tell Francie he will keep secret?
(a) He saw her kissing Eddie.
(b) He saw her steal the book.
(c) He has seen Jesse near Francie's house.
(d) He knows her real father's name.

14. Which of the following is NOT something Francie likes to do?
(a) Eat Scooter Pies.
(b) Play the piano.
(c) Watch trains go by.
(d) Read books.

15. Where does Francie go to buy the pipe for her father?
(a) Waller's.
(b) Diller's.
(c) Green's.
(d) Watson's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Francie see near the river?

2. Which of the following does Francie's father NOT mention in his letter to Francie?

3. Who is Holly Grace?

4. What does Francie see Holly Grace stealing at the drug store?

5. What does Francie do when she realizes that Jesse does not bring any lunch to school?

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