Getting Near to Baby Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Audrey Couloumbis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Getting Near to Baby Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Audrey Couloumbis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 145 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How many pets does Aunt Patty have?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

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

3. Why must the girls enter the house through the garage?
(a) So they won't interrupt Aunt Patty's bridge club.
(b) They can hang up their coats in the garage.
(c) Aunt Patty doesn't want her carpet to get dirty.
(d) That door is always unlocked.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willa Jo notice about Mrs. Finger?

2. No one in Elizabeth's family is __________________.

3. In what city does Aunt Patty live?

4. What does Uncle Hob tell Aunt Patty to get for him after he sees the girls on the roof?

5. How long will the girls be staying with Aunt Patty?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Cynthia Wainwright antagonizes the girls when she comes for a visit.

2. Why does Willa Jo resent Uncle Hob's response to the girls' new clothes and why does Willa Jo think that Aunt Patty doesn't know much about children?

3. Why is Willa Jo envious of the relationship Liz has with her mother?

4. How has Aunt Patty probably misjudged Liz Fingers?

5. What are Willa Jo and Little Sister doing that makes Aunt Patty so upset and especially frustrated with Willa Jo?

6. What did Willa Jo and Little Sister's mother tell them about where Baby went?

7. Why is Willa Jo especially sensitive about keeping Little Sister safe?

8. How does Cynthia's mother indicate that she knows her daughter is misbehaving while playing with the girls?

9. What is Willa Jo doing at the beginning of the book which irritates and frustrates her Aunt Patty?

10. How does Aunt Patty feel when she hears the girls tell their mother that they want to come home?

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