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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 198 - 219.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the snack Ellen makes that she says her mother frequently made for them as children?
(a) Chocolate chip cookies
(b) Strawberry shortcake
(c) Rice Crispy treats
(d) Cinnamon toast

2. What does the Mayor say by way of a holiday greeting?
(a) Merry Christmas
(b) Ho, ho, ho
(c) Glad tidings to you all
(d) Happy holidays

3. How long does Ellen plan to remain at home during her visit?
(a) Four days
(b) Four weeks
(c) As long as her mother needs her
(d) She doesn't plan

4. Where did Ellen's Gulden grandparents run a summer camp?
(a) Colorado
(b) Oregon
(c) New York State
(d) Florida

5. What did Mrs. Foburg teach when Ellen was her student?
(a) English
(b) French
(c) German
(d) Spanish

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Teresa's coat on the first morning she arrives at the Gulden house?

2. What does Ellen compare her mother's chest to?

3. Where did Stevie die?

4. What is Kate's pet name for her husband?

5. What two words are repeated in the lullaby Ellen's mother sings to her?

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