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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What document do the men ask for from Daisy?
(a) Her drivers license.
(b) Her birth certificate.
(c) Her social security card.
(d) Her passport.

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

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

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

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

6. Where do the children go each day?
(a) To the police station in search of news.
(b) To the village.
(c) To a neighbor's house to watch news on television.
(d) To the train station in case Aunt Penn comes home.

7. What book prompts Piper's decision they have to find and cook all their own food?
(a) English Guide to Wilderness Life.
(b) Boy Scout Survival Guide.
(c) Surving a Military Invasion.
(d) Girl Scout Survival Guide.

8. What is the word Aunt Penn uses to describe Daisy that comes as such a surprise to Daisy?
(a) Shy.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Vivid.
(d) Intelligent.

9. What kind of fish does Piper catch?
(a) A minnow.
(b) A trout.
(c) A perch.
(d) A catfish.

10. Why does Daisy say "Shrinks don't count" as people who listen to her?
(a) There aren't any here.
(b) They don't believe what she says.
(c) She's never seen one.
(d) They get paid.

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

12. What is the first thing Daisy does when she wakes from her long nap in Chapter 4?
(a) Goes looking for the bathroom.
(b) Checks her phone for messages.
(c) Asks for tea.
(d) Changes her clothes.

13. Why does the family keep animals, according to Osbert?
(a) For food in case of a shortage during the war.
(b) For decoration.
(c) For showing in the fair.
(d) For protection.

14. What is there for lunch the first time Daisy meets Aunt Penn?
(a) Soup, cheese and bread.
(b) Fried potatoes and sliced tomatoes.
(c) Meat, bread and chips.
(d) Peas and cornbread.

15. What kind of car does Daisy ride in from the airport to her cousins' home?
(a) A red convertible.
(b) A blue pickup.
(c) A white sedan.
(d) A black jeep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the room at the short side of the "L-shaped" farmhouse?

2. What does Edmond do sometimes to get away from Gin?

3. What is the major difference between Isaac and Edmond?

4. What does Daisy say is the worst part of their daily trips?

5. What are the items Daisy and Edmond buy in the village the day after the war officially begins?

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