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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took Margaret in during the early days of her exile?
(a) Domi.
(b) Librarians.
(c) Ministers.
(d) Nurses.

2. In an old paper Bird and Sadie find, where had there been riots for six days?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Washington, DC.

3. When Sadie and Bird see crabs at the cabin, how does Sadie say you can catch them?
(a) Ham.
(b) Dead fish.
(c) Hot dogs.
(d) Chicken leg.

4. What covers the windows in the living room of the house where Margaret is living?
(a) Wooden shutters.
(b) Black plastic.
(c) Plywood.
(d) Blackout curtains.

5. In Chapter 15, how many people does Bird imagine passing Margaret's stories from ear to ear?
(a) 8 million.
(b) 10 million.
(c) 9 million.
(d) 7 million.

6. How long into the Crisis did a man try to assassinate a senator from Texas?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

7. How old is a paper Bird finds at the cabin when he and Sadie are trying to building a fire?
(a) 11 years.
(b) Almost 15 years.
(c) Nearly 12 years.
(d) 13 years.

8. What is the fireplace made of at the Duchess's cabin?
(a) Steel.
(b) River stones.
(c) Brick with wood.
(d) Brick.

9. How long after classes were cancelled at the college did Margaret meet Domi?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

10. How old was Margaret's father when someone pushed him down stairs at the park?
(a) 66.
(b) 63.
(c) 65.
(d) 64.

11. How old was Margaret when she and Ethan bought a house in Cambridge and he went to work at Harvard?
(a) 24.
(b) 27.
(c) 26.
(d) 25.

12. Where was Margaret when she got the idea of what do do with all the stories she collected?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) L.A.
(d) Denver.

13. How much money with Margaret give cops who approached her when she was on the streets?
(a) $50.
(b) $20.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.

14. What college was Marie Johnson attending?
(a) Fordham.
(b) NYU.
(c) Stony Brook.
(d) Columbia.

15. Years later where will a woman be who heard Margaret tell her stories with her daughter and remember that time?
(a) Natural History Museum.
(b) Museum of Science and Industry.
(c) American Museum of Natural History.
(d) Denver Museum of Nature & Science.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is draped over Bird when he wakes at the end of Chapter 11?

2. In a story Margaret tells, where did a mother keep her child's baby teeth?

3. How old was Domi when her mother died?

4. In Chapter 10, what time does Margaret ask Domi to pick up Bird?

5. How many acres is the Duchess's property?

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