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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. In Chapter 5, what was Mia doing when Lexie and Moody came home with Pearl?
(a) Watering the azaleas.
(b) Baking a cake.
(c) Weeding the flower bed.
(d) Photographing a project.

2. In Chapter 9, how many places did Mia figure she had lived since Pearl was born?
(a) 17.
(b) 12.
(c) 46.
(d) 23.

3. In Chapter 6, what color did Mia paint the kitchen in the rental?
(a) Peach.
(b) Sea green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Cantaloupe.

4. In Chapter 10, how much money did Bebe have in savings?
(a) $542.
(b) $738.
(c) $491.
(d) $611.

5. In Chapter 3, what was the name of the gallery owner who sold some of Mia's work?
(a) Monica.
(b) Anita.
(c) Gena.
(d) Angela.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how much money did Pearl have to go shopping with Lexie?

2. In Chapter 5, what story did Pearl adapt for Mia's college app?

3. How many bedrooms does the Richardson house have before it burns?

4. In Chapter 6, when Moody last went trick-or-treating, how old had he been?

5. In Chapter 10 by the time Mirabelle arrived, how many times had Mrs. McCullough had miscarriages?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why was Pearl displeased that her mother was working at the Richardson house?

2. Why did Mrs. Richardson always want a big family?

3. In Chapter 6, why were Stacie Perry's parties legendary?

4. What does Lexie realize is gone as she watches the smoke from her house?

5. In Chapter 8, what had Mia noticed about the relationship between Mrs. Richardson and Izzy?

6. In Chapter 1, why does Lexie realize that she is better off than the rest of her family?

7. In Chapter 1, what is said about the fire at the Richardson house?

8. In Chapter 8, what did Pearl discover on a field trip to an art museum?

9. In Chapter 1, what condition is the Richardson house after the fire?

10. In Chapter 10, how had Mrs. McCullough struggled to have her own child or to adopt?

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