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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. What is Rachel fascinated by while attending a party?
(a) A swimming pool.
(b) A gramophone.
(c) A chandelier.
(d) An automobile.

2. Whose bed is empty at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Penny's.
(b) Alice's.
(c) Emily's.
(d) Violet's.

3. How far does Rachel and her family have to walk to church?
(a) Two city blocks.
(b) Half a mile.
(c) A mile.
(d) A quarter of a mile.

4. What does the letter that Haleola reads in Chapter 7 say?
(a) Rachel must return home to her family.
(b) Rachel must remain at Bishop Home.
(c) Rachel is allowed to stay with her Uncle Pono.
(d) Rachel is being transferred further south.

5. How does Rachel feel when her father comes for a visit in Chapter 9?
(a) She is overjoyed.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She feels indifferent.
(d) She is ashamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother Marianne ask Rachel when she returns from the party in Chapter 10?

2. What do Dorothy and Henry often argue about?

3. How does Rachel feel during her first examination in Chapter 3?

4. What happens when Rachel tries to send a letter to her mother?

5. How does Rachel become a popular storyteller at Bishop Home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Rachel's family affected after she is discovered to have leprosy?

2. What happens to Harry Woo at school in Chapter 3? What rumor circulates the following day?

3. What does Rachel decide to do for Haleola's funeral?

4. How does Mother Marianne react when she sees the girls returning from the party in Chapter 10?

5. What causes Rachel worry in Chapter 9?

6. Why are lepers quarantined on Moloka'i?

7. What do Rachel and her friends decide to sneak away to do in Chapter 10?

8. How does Sister Catherine ensure that Rachel and Haleola are able to see each other after Pono's death?

9. After Pono's death, what does Haleola ask Rachel?

10. Why is Rachel allowed to leave Bishop Home though she is not yet eighteen years old?

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