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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plant covers parts of the house where Abigail Tillerman lives?
(a) Clematis.
(b) Honeysuckle.
(c) Trumpet vine.
(d) Hydrangea.

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

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

4. What grade is Dicey in?
(a) 6th.
(b) 9th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 7th.

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

6. What does Abigail bring the children for a snack the first day they are with her in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Melon.
(b) Apples.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Iced tea.

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

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

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

10. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what does Abigail ask Maybeth to pick?
(a) Beans.
(b) Peas.
(c) Lettuce.
(d) Carrots.

11. When is Dicey's birthday?
(a) July.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) June.

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

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

14. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what wakes the children?
(a) Sound of a motorboat.
(b) Someone yelling.
(c) Crows.
(d) A car backfiring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 7, how far does a woman in a grocery store say it is to Abigail Tillerman's place?

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. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what does Dicey decide the children will do for their first project at their grandmother's?

5. How much does Dicey spend at the Army-Navy store?

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