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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. How far do Elizabeth and Six-Thirty walk to the library in Chapter 16?
(a) 4 blocks.
(b) 5 blocks.
(c) 7 blocks.
(d) 6 blocks.

2. How many hours after Elizabeth doubles over near the library front door, is her baby born?
(a) 13 hours.
(b) 7 1/2 hours.
(c) 14 1/2 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

3. In Chapter 10, what time does Elizabeth wake and decide to go to work?
(a) 3:30 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 4:30 a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

4. Where is Calvin from?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Nebraska.

5. When did Calvin live and die?
(a) 1927-1955.
(b) 1928-1956.
(c) 1925-1953.
(d) 1926-1954.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Calvin Evans when he had contributed research that helped chemist Frekderick Sanger win the Nobel Prize?

2. How many children did Harriet have?

3. How many people was Zott working with at Hastings before Calvin died?

4. At the end of Chapter 10, what time does Calvin jog to work with Six-Thirty?

5. In Chapter 11, what type of vehicle hits Calvin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Calvin buried in and why?

2. Why does Elizabeth believe in Chapter 6, that she has never been defined by what she does?

3. What do Hastings management learn about Elizabeth's colleagues being able to carry on her work when they fire her?

4. How do Elizabeth and Calvin get a dog, and how does he happen to be a stray?

5. In Chapter 10, what is the only time that Six-Thirty bolts when walking?

6. Who is Harriet Sloane, and how do she and Elizabeth meet?

7. How does Madeline try to fit in at school?

8. When do Elizabeth and Calvin meet?

9. How do Madeline's lunches her mother packs compare to other children's lunches they bring from home?

10. How does Elizabeth figure out how to row?

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