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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the items Daisy and Edmond buy in the village the day after the war officially begins?
(a) Sugar and flour.
(b) Sodas and gasoline.
(c) Bottled water and canned food.
(d) Candles and matches.

2. Who does Daisy discover is providing the food being rationed to the families in the area?
(a) She doesn't know.
(b) The German military.
(c) The American military.
(d) The English military.

3. How old is Edmond when Daisy meets him for the first time?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty.

4. What did Miss Valerie Greene teach?
(a) Social Studies.
(b) Health.
(c) Science.
(d) American Literature.

5. Who brings Daisy blankets for her bed?
(a) Aunt Penn.
(b) Edmond.
(c) Piper.
(d) Isaac.

6. What does Piper give Daisy when they go for a walk around the farm for the first time?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A bunch of flowers.
(c) A chicken egg.
(d) A newborn kitten.

7. What are the names of the goat and dog Daisy sees upon her arrival at the farm?
(a) Claude and Claudette.
(b) Nanny and Bert.
(c) Plane and Whiskey.
(d) Jet and Gin.

8. What does Daisy say all the kids are thinking though no one says it out loud?
(a) That they don't care about the war.
(b) That they wish someone would take them in.
(c) That they're afraid of what's going to happen.
(d) That they want to stick together.

9. What is the outing the cousins have planned for the day?
(a) Bicycling.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Hiking.

10. What is the room at the short side of the "L-shaped" farmhouse?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The living room.
(c) Aunt Penn's bedroom.
(d) The study.

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

12. What does Osbert wish he and his friends could do?
(a) Leave the country.
(b) Quit school.
(c) Move to London and be a spy.
(d) Find girlfriends.

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

14. Who wakes Daisy in Chapter 5?
(a) Edmond.
(b) Piper.
(c) Aunt Penn.
(d) Isaac.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the children go each day?

2. What was the name of the painting Daisy had copied in a class once?

3. What is under the bed in Daisy's room?

4. Why doesn't anyone wear seat belts when they're in the vehicle on the way to their outing in Chapter 5?

5. Why do people sometimes "borrow" Isaac when they are considering getting a new dog?

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