View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carl feel about his time after the birth of Carlton?
(a) That it's going too fast.
(b) That it's worth more.
(c) That it's slowing down.
(d) That it's too full.

2. How many medical interns assist the doctor during Annie's labor?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

3. How does Annie describe her summer in Chapter 16?
(a) Fast.
(b) Fun.
(c) Boring.
(d) Slow.

4. What bothers Carl about Annie calling the baby "hers"?
(a) He wants her to say "theirs".
(b) He doesn't want her getting too attached.
(c) He thinks the baby belongs to itself.
(d) Nothing.

5. In Chapter 19, why does Carl paint the bleachers?
(a) To impress the coach.
(b) Because he owes the work to the principal.
(c) To earn money.
(d) To impress the principal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Byrd say he is doing when he meets with Annie in Chapter 20?

2. How does Carl feel about the baby's name?

3. Who does Carl see about taking out a student loan?

4. How does Annie feel when Carl sells back his textbooks in Chapter 18?

5. What does Carl do after being denied work at the lamp factory?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what worries does Carl express to Annie?

2. How does Annie convince Carl not to be jealous in Chapter 20?

3. What happens when Annie visits Mr. Byrd in Chapter 20?

4. What do Carl and Annie do when money for food runs out?

5. What are Carl's plans for the summer of Annie's pregnancy?

6. How does the coach help advise Carl on buying a carriage?

7. In Chapter 18, why do books anger Carl?

8. Who do Carl and Annie first tell about Carlton's birth?

9. How does Annie feel during the last day of her play writing class?

10. What happens to Annie when she goes to the hospital to deliver her baby?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 710 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample