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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are Jerry and Tom?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

2. Where does Will say the circus is headed in Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

3. How many tomatoes do the children eat when they pick for Mr. Rudyard?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. What was the real name of Abigail's son Bullet?
(a) James.
(b) Thomas.
(c) William.
(d) Samuel.

5. How many clowns does Dicey see when Mr. Rudyard tries go grab her in Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. What phase is the moon as Dicey watches the sun rise in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Waxing crescent.
(b) Full.
(c) Quarter.
(d) Waxing gibbous.

7. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what time do the children get going?
(a) 10:30 a.m.
(b) 9 a.m.
(c) 9:30 a.m.
(d) 10 a.m.

8. In Annapolis, what do the children split for breakfast?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Hasbrowns and eggs.
(c) Toast and eggs.
(d) Waffles.

9. In Part 2, Chapter 7, how far does a woman in a grocery store say it is to Abigail Tillerman's place?
(a) 11 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 7 miles.

10. In Part 2, Chapter 11, what lies on the island Abigail takes the children to?
(a) Birds, mice, and foxes.
(b) Birds, rabbits, and mice.
(c) Birds and foxes.
(d) Birds.

11. Where are Jerry and his father from?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Ohio.

12. How does Dicey's grandmother take her to Crisfield to pick up her siblings?
(a) Walk.
(b) Boat.
(c) Car.
(d) Truck.

13. In Part 2, Chapter 11, what is Abigail making when Dicey wakes up late after her chat with her grandmother in the night?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) Muffins.
(c) Bread.
(d) Shortbread.

14. In Part 2, Chapter 10, what do Will and Claire eat for lunch at Abigail's?
(a) Chowder.
(b) Chicken noodle soup.
(c) Crab and tomatoes.
(d) Peanut butter sandwiches.

15. In Part 2, Chapter 6, how many big muscular men back up Will when he confronts Mr. Rudyard?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 4, how much does Dicey spend on food at a market in Easton?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what do the children eat for supper when Sammy does not catch any fish?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 6, what do the children buy from a roadside stand?

4. Where does Will say the circus will be for a week if they need him in Part 2, Chapter 7?

5. What do the children have for supper in Annapolis?

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