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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the town where Francie lives?
(a) Portland.
(b) Noble.
(c) Cordele.
(d) Marion.
2. What is in the box that Mama has brought home?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A pink hat.
(c) A watch.
(d) New cookware.
3. Mama tells Francie she wishes for _________.
(a) A car.
(b) A Sunday off.
(c) A massage.
(d) A hot bubble bath.
4. What does someone from the search party throw against Mama's house?
(a) A brick.
(b) A rock.
(c) A jar.
(d) A beer bottle.
5. What does Francie think about her father after so many disappointments?
(a) She probably won't ever see him again.
(b) He probably doesn't even remember her.
(c) Maybe he actually does have another family.
(d) Maybe he is dead.
6. Why does Francie suddenly leave work at the school teacher's home?
(a) She has food poisoning.
(b) She is afraid Jesse will be caught during a shed search.
(c) She hears the whistle of Daddy's train coming.
(d) She hears gunshots in the direction of their house.
7. What do the sheriff and the deputy help themselves to in Francie's house?
(a) A meatloaf.
(b) Some sandwiches.
(c) Daddy's cake.
(d) Candy.
8. Where does Francie make Jesse hide?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The shed.
(c) The attic.
(d) A cave.
9. What does Mama chastise Francie for saying?
(a) Her mother doesn't like Miss Beach.
(b) Jesse should be in California by now.
(c) Her father has re-married.
(d) They won't be moving to Chicago.
10. Which of the following do Mama and Francie NOT hear after returning home?
(a) Yelping dogs.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) Men talking.
(d) Car engines.
11. What do Billy and Jack threaten to do to Prez and Perry?
(a) Throw them in the pond.
(b) Shave their heads.
(c) Take them to jail.
(d) Send the dogs after them.
12. Why is Mama's pantry not as full as she remembered?
(a) Granny has not replaced what she borrowed.
(b) She had used more for the holiday meal.
(c) Francie's appetite is causing her to eat more.
(d) Francie is giving food to Jesse.
13. What job does Francie give Prez?
(a) Pick up groceries.
(b) Wash the dog.
(c) Milk the cow.
(d) Pick weeds.
14. What does Miss Beach accuse Francie of stealing?
(a) A bag of apples.
(b) A pumpkin pie.
(c) Some pieces of taffy.
(d) Half a can of smoked salmon.
15. What does Francie give to Prez to hide in the woods?
(a) A gun.
(b) A map.
(c) A sack of food.
(d) An envelope of money.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Francie want to get to Jesse?
2. What is the last name of Billy and Jack?
3. Where are Mama and her children moving?
4. Where does the family chill a watermelon?
5. Francie sees a photo of _______________ on Miss Lafayette's dresser.
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