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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daisy do during the trip from the airport to her cousins' farm?
(a) Answers questions about her family.
(b) Listens to the radio.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Asks questions about the family.

2. When do the men say rationing will start?
(a) Any day.
(b) Never.
(c) In a few months.
(d) By Christmas.

3. What color are the roses blooming on the front of the house?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) White.

4. Where do Isaac, Edmond, and Piper go to school?
(a) They are homeschooled.
(b) Jefferson Middle School.
(c) Christian Academy.
(d) Oslo Junior High School.

5. What kind of blanket does Daisy use on her bed?
(a) A black sheep blanket.
(b) A crocheted afghan.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) A patchwork quilt.

6. Where is Daisy from?
(a) Boston.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New York City.
(d) London.

7. At the opening of Chapter 11, how much time does Daisy say has passed since the beginning of the war?
(a) Five weeks.
(b) Four years.
(c) Forty-three months.
(d) Fourteen weeks.

8. What does Daisy say when Edmond asks if she ever thinks about dying?
(a) All the time.
(b) Only since the war began.
(c) Never.
(d) He doesn't ask her.

9. What kind of bird does Daisy hear that Edmond identifies for her?
(a) Mockingbird.
(b) Sparrow.
(c) Blue Jay.
(d) Skylark.

10. What is the song Piper is singing?
(a) Turkey in the Straw.
(b) Daisy doesn't know it.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) The Star Spangled Banner.

11. Where did Miss Valerie Greene work as a teacher?
(a) New York City High School #27
(b) West Side Christian Academy.
(c) Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.
(d) Nightingale-Bamford School for Girls.

12. Which of the following is NOT one of the rumors being circulated about the Queen?
(a) That she's bearing up.
(b) That she's breaking down.
(c) That she's one of them.
(d) That she's in prison.

13. What is the smell Daisy detects from outside the night she and Piper are reading "Flashman"?
(a) Fresh mown hay.
(b) Honesuckle.
(c) Fertilizer.
(d) Rain.

14. Which of the following was one of the precautions written on the flyer the children received with their rations?
(a) Hide whenever planes flyover.
(b) Be careful when handling firearms.
(c) Wash all produce before eating.
(d) Remember to drink plenty of fluids.

15. Why does Daisy say she gagged when she ate that food?
(a) It tastes like pig.
(b) It's too greasy.
(c) She crammed too much in her mouth.
(d) She found out the dog had licked it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Edmond doing when Daisy finds him in the barn in Chapter 9?

2. What is there for lunch the first time Daisy meets Aunt Penn?

3. What are the three things the children get regularly in their ration supplies?

4. Who does Daisy expect will meet her at the London airport?

5. Who is left in the living room with Dr. Jameson when some of the children go to look for medicine?

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