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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Katrin put the empty boxes?
(a) She throws them into an abandoned area.
(b) She hides them under the shelves.
(c) She takes them home.
(d) She shreds them.

2. Which child wants to become a nurse?
(a) Katrin.
(b) Nels.
(c) Dagmar.
(d) Christine.

3. Which child loves animals?
(a) Kaaren.
(b) Dagmar.
(c) Nels.
(d) Katrin.

4. Why is Mama happy at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Nels is not going to date Cora any longer.
(b) Nels and Cora are engaged.
(c) Cora is pregnant.
(d) Nels decides to work for Mr. Martin.

5. Where has Christine found a job?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A train station.
(c) A library.
(d) An overall factory.

6. Who is the first child to get married?
(a) Katrin.
(b) Dagmar.
(c) Christine.
(d) Nels.

7. What does the person Mama goes to see about the surgery keep complaining about while Mama is with her?
(a) Needing an outfit for a gala.
(b) Needing a cook.
(c) Needing home repairs.
(d) Needing a place to live.

8. Who says, "I promise you your husban'--he will be alright."
(a) The specialist.
(b) Nels.
(c) Dr. Johnson.
(d) Aunt Jenny.

9. Which of these was not something the cat is suffering from?
(a) Swollen eyes.
(b) A partially missing tail.
(c) A chewed up paw.
(d) Missing teeth.

10. What instrument does Professor Jannough play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Piano.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Clarinet.

11. What type of cookies does Aunt Elna love to make?
(a) Chocolate chip.
(b) Butterscotch.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Gingerbread.

12. Who drops out of school to work at a five-and-dime?
(a) Christine.
(b) Carmelita.
(c) Clara.
(d) Katrin.

13. Where does Katrin plan to work over her vacation?
(a) The diner.
(b) The candy shop.
(c) The drugstore.
(d) The hospital.

14. Why is Christine in the hospital?
(a) She hurt her arm.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She is having a baby.
(d) She is having brain surgery.

15. What kind of candy does Mr. Grady bring the women every week?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Peppermint.
(c) Strawberry.
(d) Caramel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two men are doctors?

2. What does Papa joke about when he returns home from the hospital?

3. What happens to Papa in the kitchen before Dr. Johnson comes over?

4. What are the first names of the two new renters in Chapter 10?

5. What does Aunt Jenny bring Mama when she comes home from the hospital?

(see the answer keys)

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