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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Dicey spend at the Army-Navy store?
(a) $16.82.
(b) $15.96.
(c) $18.57.
(d) $17.24.

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

3. In Part 2, Chapter 7, what does Abigail fix for lunch?
(a) Grilled cheese sandwiches.
(b) Chicken noodle soup.
(c) Peanut butter sandwiches.
(d) Spaghetti.

4. What color are Abigail's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Green.

5. How much is admission to the circus for kids?
(a) 75 cents.
(b) 60 cents.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) 50 cents.

6. When Dicey and her siblings prepare to transfer to a bus to WIlmington, Delaware, how much time do they have to wait?
(a) 65 minutes.
(b) 50 minutes.
(c) 75 minutes.
(d) 40 minutes.

7. What is the name of the island Abigail wants to take the children to in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Janes Island.
(b) Sunset Island.
(c) Shell Island.
(d) Reed Island.

8. What does Abigail say is the name of the woman in the grocery store who told Dicey how to find Abigail's place?
(a) Millie.
(b) Annie.
(c) Gertie.
(d) Lily.

9. Where are the children when Will and Claire arrive in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Bedrooms.
(b) Garden.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Barn.

10. In Part 2, Chapter 10, how does Abigail want to punish Sammy for riding off on his bike and being gone so long?
(a) Go without supper.
(b) Not ride his bike for 2 days.
(c) Extra chores.
(d) A spanking with a twig.

11. What type of dogs does a woman have at the circus?
(a) Dachshunds.
(b) Terriers.
(c) Dalmatians.
(d) Poodles.

12. What type of work does James do at the circus?
(a) Works on machinery.
(b) Makes popcorn.
(c) Runs a carnival booth.
(d) Cleans the grounds.

13. Where is Will's booking agent located?
(a) New York City.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Boston.
(d) Norfolk.

14. What river do the children cross when they escape from Mr. Rudyard?
(a) Choptank.
(b) Chester.
(c) Somerset.
(d) Blackwater.

15. How much does Dicey spend on food at the end of Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) $1.98.
(b) $2.48.
(c) $2.10.
(d) $1.36.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Dicey gives James when she goes to find their grandmother in Part 2, Chapter 7?

2. What does Abigail make the children for breakfast the first morning they are with her?

3. When did prohibition start in Crisfield?

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

5. What was the real name of Abigail's son Bullet?

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