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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. Where does Del spend time at Uncle Craig's house in order to avoid his dead body?
(a) Veranda
(b) Back porch
(c) Kitchen
(d) Den

2. Del's prays that she will _____________________________.
(a) Go to a good college
(b) Grow up to be beautiful
(c) Not have to continue to suffer with learning to sew
(d) Marry a rich man

3. What has the family's dog done recently?
(a) Killed a sheep
(b) Learned to roll over
(c) Run into traffic
(d) Had puppies

4. Who is Uncle Bill's second wife?
(a) Aunt Esther
(b) Aunt Nile
(c) Aunt Naomi
(d) Aunt Betty

5. Everything is ________________ in town.
(a) Happier
(b) More desirable
(c) More expensive
(d) Louder

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Del say about her Uncle Benny?

2. Del realizes that prayer and ____________ do not always fit nicely together.

3. According to Del's mother, God was made by man, ______________________________.

4. For what is Del searching in this chapter?

5. Why does Benny drive to Ketchener?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Del behave when she no longer wants to participate in her mother's sales calls?

2. Where does Del live and how does she feel about her home?

3. What is Owen's idea to help save Major?

4. How does Del manage the news that Uncle Craig has died?

5. Whatever happens to the turtle soup?

6. What is the fate of Uncle Craig's manuscript?

7. How does the story begin?

8. What social and self improvement activities does Del's mother engage in?

9. What are some of the animals at Uncle Benny's house?

10. What do Del's aunts believe about ambition in life?

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