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

2. In Chapter 2, what color is Gertie's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

3. In Chapter 6, what capital is Gertie trying to learn when she is interrupted by Audrey?
(a) Montana.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Idaho.

4. In Chapter 6, who knows the capital of North Dakota?
(a) Jean.
(b) Roy.
(c) Mary Sue.
(d) Gertie.

5. In Chapter 5, what color notebook does Gertie use for her plans?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, what does Gertie's father read to her before bed?

3. In Chapter 7, what church does Junior go to?

4. In Chapter 10, what is Mrs. Spivey's job?

5. In Chapter 8, how much does Mary Sue read aloud from the reading book?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is said about Gertie being tenacious?

2. In Chapter 7, why does Gertie not sit with Jean during the church service?

3. In Chapter 4, who is Audrey, and what is she doing when Gertie comes home from school?

4. In Chapter 9, how does Gertie describe her father's job?

5. In Chapter 3, what happens when Gertie sits in the front row of her class at school?

6. In Chapter 5, how does Gertie describe her father?

7. In Chapter 10, what is different about Junior's hair?

8. In Chapter 5, what plan do Jean and Gertie consider to stop Mary Sue from being the most popular girl in school, and why do they not carry it out?

9. In Chapter 8, why do students like taking things to the office for their teachers?

10. What problems does Gertie start having in Chapter 12?

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