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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 store does Aunt Patty take the girls to that Willa Jo thinks is fantastic?
(a) Ice cream store.
(b) Shoe store.
(c) Beauty products store.
(d) Chocolate store.

2. Aunt Patty announces that the girls will be attending _______________________.
(a) the Bible School Day Camp.
(b) the Girl Scouts.
(c) the Raleigh Ballet performance.
(d) the Y.M.C.A.

3. What are Liz and her brothers building for their mother?
(a) A trellis for roses.
(b) Flower boxes.
(c) A raised garden.
(d) A clothesline.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Willa Jo's group at Bible School?

2. Which of the following does NOT describe how Willa Jo thinks her mother sounds on the phone?

3. Willa Jo and Little Sister are most worried about ___________________.

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

5. Liz tells Aunt Patty that it is nice of her to invite Cynthia over to play because ______________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What warnings does Aunt Patty give the girls about the family across the street?

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

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

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

6. How does Aunt Patty show her intense frustration about Willa Jo to Mrs. Biddle?

7. Why is the shopping trip to get new clothes frustrating for Willa Jo and Little Sister?

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

9. How has Aunt Patty probably misjudged Liz Fingers?

10. What are some of the rules that Aunt Patty has in her house?

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