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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, when does Junior suggest that Gertie do something big to get her mother's attention?
(a) Arbor Day.
(b) Volunteer Day.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Career Day.

2. In Chapter 1, what type of creature does Gertie find and take home?
(a) Toad.
(b) Bullfrog.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cat.

3. In Chapter 11, where does Gertie have pains?
(a) Head.
(b) Feet.
(c) Fingers.
(d) Chest.

4. In Chapter 11, what type of club does Mary Sue start?
(a) Clean Earth.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Garden.
(d) Chess.

5. In Chapter 10, who begins applauding after Gertie's speech and starts others clapping?
(a) June.
(b) Jean.
(c) Roy.
(d) Mrs. Parks.

6. In Chapter 5, what type of vehicle does Aunt Rae drive?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Toyota.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Chevy.

7. In Chapter 12, what does Gertie do when Aunt Rae tells her to "Give 'em hell, baby" (98)?
(a) Moans.
(b) Sighs.
(c) Cries.
(d) Yells.

8. In Chapter 6, what does Gertie's father read to her before bed?
(a) Arabian Nights.
(b) Three Musketeers.
(c) Treasure Island.
(d) Robinson Crusoe.

9. In Chapter 5, what is the room number where Gertie's school class is held?
(a) 5C.
(b) 5D.
(c) 5B.
(d) 5E.

10. In Chapter 9, how long does Gertie's father spend on the oil rig when he is working?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

11. In Chapter 4, what is Aunt Rae doing when Gertie comes home from school?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Fixing dinner.
(c) Washing dishes.
(d) Watching TV with Audrey.

12. In Chapter 9, on what type of tree do the leaves turn yellow?
(a) Maple.
(b) Larch.
(c) Poplar.
(d) Redbud.

13. In Chapter 11, what does Gertie get on a test she takes in November?
(a) 99.
(b) 98.
(c) 96.
(d) 97.

14. In Chapter 1, where does Gertie find a creature that she takes home?
(a) Culvert.
(b) Tied to a tree.
(c) Under the front porch.
(d) In a box.

15. In Chapter 11, who is helping Mary Sue hang posters for her new club?
(a) Ella.
(b) June.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Beth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how old is movie star Jessica Walsh?

2. In Chapter 10, what does Junior call his new hair style?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Aun Rae call the creature that Gertie brings home?

4. In Chapter 10, what does Mr. Zeller do for a living?

5. In Chapter 5, what color eyes does Gertie's father have?

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