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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 game does Abigail find for the chldren to play in the evenings in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Rummy.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Authors.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what does Dicey decide the children will do for their first project at their grandmother's?
(a) Clear out the honeysuckle.
(b) Weed the garden.
(c) Wash windows.
(d) Clean the house.

3. After going to the bathroom, how much money does Dicey put in her pocket in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) $10.
(b) $20.
(c) $25.
(d) $15.

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

5. When the children see a circus, what time does a woman tell them that the circus opens?
(a) 7 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 4 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long have Jerry and Tom been friends?

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

4. What do the children get to eat when they pick for Mr. Rudyard?

5. How long does Dicey remember that a big boy she knew in Provincetown ran away from home and kept coming to school and no one knew?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to visit in Part 2, Chapter 10, and what do they bring?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 1, where do the children sleep?

3. Who are Jerry and Tom, and what do they offer to do for the children?

4. How does Dicey get directions to her grandmother's house?

5. How does Dicey compare herself and her siblings to other kids they see in Part 2, Chapter 4?

6. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Dicey decide about finding a home?

7. What does Dicey see when she arrives at her grandmother's place?

8. Why does Abigail say that she cannot keep the children?

9. What do the children have for breakfast in Part 2, Chapter 2?

10. What do the children have for breakfast before Jerry sails them to the eastern shore?

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