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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jack's father from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Brazil.
(c) The Dominican Republic.
(d) Mexico.

2. Where does Molly live with her foster parents in the novel?
(a) Dover, Massachusetts.
(b) Bangor, Maine.
(c) Spruce Harbor, Maine.
(d) Portland, Maine.

3. What grade was Molly in when she transferred to Mount Desert Island High School?
(a) Seventh grade.
(b) Tenth grade.
(c) Eleventh grade.
(d) Twelfth grade.

4. How old does Vivian say she is in the Prologue of the novel?
(a) 84.
(b) 79.
(c) 67.
(d) 91.

5. What is Molly's favorite novel that she attempted to steal?
(a) The Old Man and the Sea.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) Anne of Green Gables.
(d) Jane Eyre.

6. What item of jewelry does Mrs. Byrne express a dislike for on Vivian in Section 2?
(a) Her ruby ring.
(b) Her diamond bracelet.
(c) Her claddagh cross.
(d) Her turtle pendant.

7. What village in Ireland does Mr. Byrne tell Vivian his family was from?
(a) Bective.
(b) Sallybrook.
(c) Abbeyfeale.
(d) Castletown.

8. What does Molly say turtles represent to the people of her culture?
(a) Victory and spoils.
(b) Slowness and time.
(c) Isolation and fear.
(d) Strength and perseverance.

9. Who gave Vivian the copy of Anne of Green Gables that she finds in the attic?
(a) Miss Larsen.
(b) Mrs. Byrne.
(c) Mrs. Grote.
(d) Mr. Byrne.

10. Who is Molly's American History teacher?
(a) Mr. Thompson.
(b) Mr. Wilson.
(c) Mr. Reed.
(d) Mr. James.

11. What is the name of the village in Ireland where Vivian's family lived before immigrating to America?
(a) Kinvara.
(b) Abbeyshrule.
(c) Naas.
(d) O'Briensbridge.

12. How old was Molly when her maternal grandmother died?
(a) 2 years old.
(b) 6 months old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 3 years old.

13. Of what does Vivian say in the Prologue, "Many times in my life I have felt them around me, observing, witnessing, when no one in the living world knew or cared what happened"?
(a) Angels.
(b) Demons.
(c) The gods of Fate.
(d) Ghosts.

14. How old is Vivian when she is adopted by the Byrnes?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

15. How old is Maisie in 1929 when Vivian begins her life story?
(a) 18 months old.
(b) 7 years old.
(c) 6 months old.
(d) 5 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Molly argue with in her English class about the novel Jane Eyre in Section 2?

2. What is the one item of jewelry that Vivian has retained from her early childhood on the orphan train in 1929?

3. What does the narrator say in Section 1 is the thing that Molly hates the most about being in the foster care system?

4. Before fostering Molly, her foster parents fostered a boy that attempted committing what crime?

5. How old is Molly when her character is introduced in the narrative?

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