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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname did Martha secretly refer to her mother as?
(a) Ms. Humpty.
(b) Ms. Harumph.
(c) Ms. Hubbard.
(d) Ms. Honeywell.

2. Who is the woman at Martha's front door at the beginning of the story?
(a) A political rep.
(b) A bus driver.
(c) Olive's mother.
(d) Jenny's mother.

3. How many Manning brothers are there?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

4. Goodbee tells Martha that she had once written a short story about a girl who moved far from the ocean and took ____________________ with her.
(a) a bag of sand.
(b) seashells.
(c) a bottle of ocean water.
(d) seaweed.

5. What does Martha write on the sidewalk when she takes Lucy for a ride in the stroller?
(a) Olive.
(b) Love.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a possibility that Olive is thinking as Martha speaks up in class?

2. Even though Lucy is ready to go swimming first thing in the morning, what does Martha opt to do?

3. Martha recalls Olive as being ___________________.

4. What does Dennis bring with him when he does come home?

5. Who is Martha alone with on the beach in Chapter 30?

(see the answer key)

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