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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children get to eat when they pick for Mr. Rudyard?
(a) Bread and peanut butter.
(b) Milk, biscuits, and strawberry jam.
(c) Cheese, biscuits, and milk.
(d) Biscuits, milk, and ham.

2. How many chairs are in the dining room at Abigail's house?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 11, what type of bathrobe is Abigail wearing when Dicey finds her in the kitchen writing?
(a) Striped cotton.
(b) Terry cloth.
(c) Brown velour.
(d) Burgundy velour.

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

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

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

7. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 10, how many days has it been raining?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

8. What type of tree does Dicey see from the upstairs of her grandmother's house?
(a) Ash.
(b) Chestnut.
(c) Crabapple.
(d) Paper mulberry.

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

10. When does Abigail plan to mail the letter to Eunice in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

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

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

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

14. What time do the children wake in Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) 7 a.m.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Just before dawn.
(d) 8 a.m.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what time does Dicey wake?

2. How far do Dicey and her siblings have to jump from the dock to Jerry's father's boat?

3. What do the children buy to eat in Part 2, Chapter 1, before their bus leaves?

4. Where does James think they need to reach in order to be safe from being sent back to Eunice's in Part 2, Chapter 1?

5. What color hair does the woman have at the circus who tells the children to get out of a tent?

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