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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. What is one of the first rules that the girls learn about Aunt Patty's house?
(a) They have to make their beds before going outside.
(b) They will attend church each Sunday.
(c) They must dress up for dinner every night.
(d) They can't enter the house by the front door.

2. How many pets does Aunt Patty have?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. Elizabeth asks Willa Jo and Little Sister if they are the girls who _______________________.
(a) are new at school.
(b) won the sack race.
(c) lost their baby sister.
(d) live in California.

4. What is the name of the family staying in the vacation bungalows across from Aunt Patty's house?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Fists.
(c) Furrows.
(d) Fuhrbar.

5. Which of the following best describes Aunt Patty?
(a) Artistic.
(b) Spontaneous.
(c) Musical.
(d) Controlling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of the Bible School teachers?

2. The girls' mother told Willa Jo and Little Sister that Baby _____________________.

3. How does Little Sister communicate?

4. What are Willa Jo and Little Sister doing at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. Who is with Willa Jo when watching the sunrise?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Explain how Aunt Patty's control issues frustrate her regarding the girls.

3. Who does Aunt Patty threaten to call if the girls won't come down from the roof and how does Willa Jo stonewall her?

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

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

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

7. Why does the trip to the chocolate store turn unpleasant for Willa Jo?

8. How does Willa Jo override Miss Pettibone's authority by removing Little Sister from the threat of ticks during lunchtime?

9. Why does Aunt Patty eventually offer to take Willa Jo and Little Sister for awhile?

10. How does Aunt Patty begin to change her mind about the Fingers kids?

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