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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Aunt Dorie Kay tell Tiger that she will bring her back to Baton Rouge?
(a) On Spring break.
(b) Next week.
(c) During Christmas vacation.
(d) At the end of the summer.

2. What does Tiger find stuck in the mud as she walks home?
(a) A car.
(b) A sheep.
(c) A truck.
(d) A calf.

3. Where will Magnolia be staying during her time in Saitter?
(a) The Parker home.
(b) Brother Dave's rectory.
(c) The colored quarters.
(d) A Holiday Inn.

4. Who are the two nursery workers who make fun of Lonnie?
(a) Spud and Mack.
(b) Shorty and Milton.
(c) Sammy and Milton.
(d) Shorty and Mack.

5. How long does Tiger stay at the creek after Jesse Wade goes home?
(a) Just a few minutes.
(b) Overnight.
(c) About an hour.
(d) Hours.

6. What three items does Tiger leave hanging on the clothesline?
(a) Swim suits.
(b) Pillow cases.
(c) Sunbonnets.
(d) Bath towels.

7. Aunt Dorie Kay takes Tiger shopping for ___________________.
(a) records.
(b) new clothes.
(c) groceries.
(d) make-up.

8. How does Tiger feel about her plan to move to Baton Rouge?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Apprehensive.
(d) Guilty.

9. Who is Magnolia?
(a) A restaurant owner.
(b) A hair stylist.
(c) Dorie Kay's maid.
(d) Granny's oldest friend.

10. What does Magnolia question Tiger about as she gets ready for work?
(a) Why Tiger would leave a loving home to live with Dorie Kay.
(b) Why she wants to wear pink pants to work.
(c) Why there are no cleaning supplies in the house.
(d) Why she was so mean to Jesse Wade.

11. For what reason does Tiger apologize to Jesse Wade?
(a) For yelling at him.
(b) For stepping on his foot.
(c) For not inviting him to her party.
(d) For spilling mustard on his pants.

12. Abby Lynn tells Tiger that Tiger's hair looks like _________________.
(a) clown hair.
(b) Audrey Hepburn.
(c) a tornado hit it.
(d) she just got out of bed.

13. Why does Lonnie refuse to leave the nursery when the storm hits?
(a) He promised Mr. Thompson he would take care of it.
(b) He is afraid of storms.
(c) It is too far to walk in a thunderstorm.
(d) The storm will pass if he waits a little while.

14. What noise starts suddenly and startles the family?
(a) A fierce thunderstorm.
(b) Hundreds of birds outside the house.
(c) Sirens.
(d) Gunshots down the street.

15. At Aunt Dorie Kay's apartment, Tiger is impressed by the swimming pool and the __________________.
(a) bathroom.
(b) lobby.
(c) exercise room.
(d) balcony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the furthest town Tiger has ever been away from her home?

2. Where do Tiger and Jesse Wade have lunch together?

3. Shorty and Milton mock Lonnie when he tells Mrs. Thompson that ____________________.

4. Why does Dorie Kay send Magnolia to the Parkers' home for a few days?

5. What name does Aunt Dorie Kay want Tiger to go by when in the city?

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