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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Willa Jo's reaction when Mrs. Biddle tells the girls that Aunt Patty is doing her best?
(a) She agrees to come down off the roof.
(b) She doesn't even flinch.
(c) She gets tears in her eyes.
(d) She says that her best isn't good enough.

2. Why is Miss Pettibone annoyed with Little Sister?
(a) She can't use scissors.
(b) She wet her pants.
(c) She sucks her thumb.
(d) She won't talk.

3. What does Aunt Patty tell Willa Jo about Liz?
(a) Liz got kicked out of school.
(b) Liz is nothing but a trouble maker.
(c) She saw Liz smoking a cigarette in the alley.
(d) She doesn't want her spending all her time with her.

4. Aunt Patty tells Liz that she thinks Liz would have been _______________________.
(a) taking swimming lessons.
(b) in Summer School.
(c) babysitting.
(d) helping her mother.

5. Which of Aunt Patty's neighbors has been nice to Willa and Little Sister?
(a) Mrs. Billingsley.
(b) Mrs. Biddle.
(c) Mrs. Bowen.
(d) Mrs. Brumbaugh.

6. What are Willa Jo and Little Sister doing on the roof?
(a) Rescuing a baby bird.
(b) Getting a suntan.
(c) Watching the sun.
(d) Retrieving a ball.

7. What does the woman in #3 tell Aunt Patty?
(a) That Willa Jo and Little Sister are on the roof.
(b) That a bad thunderstorm is coming.
(c) That the road into town is closed.
(d) That she can take her to work today.

8. What is the woman in #3 doing when Willa Jo sees her?
(a) Taking out the trash.
(b) Mowing the lawn.
(c) Jogging.
(d) Watering flowers.

9. What does Aunt Patty threaten to do if the girls won't come down off the roof?
(a) Call the Fire Department.
(b) Call their mother.
(c) Call the Police Chief.
(d) Call their father.

10. The girls' mother told Willa Jo and Little Sister that Baby _____________________.
(a) visited the angels.
(b) is singing in heaven.
(c) is talking to God.
(d) is fluffing up clouds.

11. Willa Jo and Little Sister are most worried about ___________________.
(a) their grades.
(b) keeping their clothes clean.
(c) going to heaven.
(d) their mother.

12. What did Aunt Patty do when she couldn't find Willa Jo and Little Sister?
(a) Called the sheriff.
(b) Called the neighbors.
(c) Sent Uncle Hop out to find them.
(d) Drove around looking for them.

13. No one in Elizabeth's family is __________________.
(a) funny.
(b) smart.
(c) short.
(d) mean.

14. What is Willa Jo's demeanor toward Aunt Patty?
(a) Obedient.
(b) Caring.
(c) Rebellious.
(d) Loving.

15. What did the girls' mother try to get them to do every day?
(a) Sit outside and watch the sun.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Visit Baby's grave.
(d) Play with their friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Elizabeth?

2. What does Isaac give to Aunt Patty?

3. Aunt Patty announces that the girls will be attending _______________________.

4. What is the excavation that Liz shows to Willa Jo and Little Sister?

5. Who is Elizabeth?

(see the answer keys)

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