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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Patty do when she finds Willa Jo, Little Sister and their mother napping in the afternoon?
(a) She tells them to get up and get dressed.
(b) She leaves so that she won't disturb them.
(c) She pulls the shades so the room is darker.
(d) She turns off the phone so it won't wake them.

2. What does Isaac give to Aunt Patty?
(a) Pretty stones.
(b) A drawing.
(c) A butterfly in a jar.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

3. Liz tells Aunt Patty that it is nice of her to invite Cynthia over to play because ______________________.
(a) she is sick a lot and doesn't get out much.
(b) other girls are jealous of her.
(c) she is very shy.
(d) no one else will play with her.

4. What of the following happened in the girls' home after Baby died?
(a) They had regular meals.
(b) They did dishes after every meal.
(c) Their mother kept working.
(d) They kept up with the laundry.

5. Elizabeth tells Willa Jo and Little Sister that Aunt Patty has signed them up for ____________________.
(a) charm school.
(b) Sunday School.
(c) swimming lessons.
(d) Summer school.

6. Who is Aunt Penny's husband?
(a) Uncle Jack.
(b) Uncle Hob.
(c) Uncle Fred.
(d) Uncle Joe.

7. What does Elizabeth say that makes Willa Jo sob?
(a) Her baby brother died too.
(b) She doesn't like her dress.
(c) They must miss their mother.
(d) People in town are talking about them.

8. Where does Willa Jo watch the sunrise at Aunt Patty's house?
(a) A bedroom window.
(b) A big oak tree.
(c) The back porch.
(d) The roof.

9. Which of the following does NOT describe Miss Pettibone?
(a) Mean.
(b) Kind.
(c) Sarcastic.
(d) Unsympathetic.

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

11. Aunt Patty is very happy when the girls join in singing ______________________ at Bible School.
(a) What a Friend I Have in Jesus.
(b) He's Got the Whole World in His Hands.
(c) This Little Light of Mine.
(d) The B-I-B-L-E, That's the Book for Me.

12. What does Willa Jo tell her mother which mortifies Aunt Patty?
(a) That Aunt Patty and Uncle Hob argue all the time.
(b) That Uncle Hob drinks a lot of beer.
(c) That Aunt Patty cleans house in her underwear.
(d) That Liz' mom is pregnant.

13. How long have Willa Jo and Little Sister been at Aunt Patty's house?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

14. Who does Liz bring with her to Aunt Patty's house in Chapter 9?
(a) Robbie.
(b) Joey.
(c) Teddy.
(d) Tommy.

15. What is the name of Willa Jo's group at Bible School?
(a) The Suncatchers.
(b) The Son-Shines.
(c) The Sunbeams.
(d) The Sunflowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Cynthia's hair styled?

2. What store does Aunt Patty take the girls to that Willa Jo thinks is fantastic?

3. Why is Miss Pettibone annoyed with Little Sister?

4. Aunt Patty asks her husband if the girls look like __________________ in their new clothes.

5. Aunt Patty tells Liz that Willa Jo and Little Sister have ____________________.

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