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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color dress does Naomi think Tommie should make for home ec?
(a) Light yellow.
(b) Soft blue.
(c) Deep purple.
(d) Dark burgundy.

2. In September 1936, what color shoe does Wash find that belongs to Naomi?
(a) Black.
(b) Cream.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

3. In September 1936, how many days of school does Naomi miss before she finally comes to class?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

4. In September 1936, how many kids are in Beto and Cari's class?
(a) 22.
(b) 27.
(c) Not even 40.
(d) About 35.

5. In September 1936, who is the teacher for Beto and Cari's class?
(a) Miss Vincent.
(b) Miss Bell.
(c) Miss White.
(d) Miss Lewis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the store in Egypt Town?

2. When Wash goes into the school after the explosion, what shoe does he see?

3. In October 1936, what is Muff teaching Naomi to make?

4. How many times did Estella miscarry when the doctor told Henry another pregnancy could kill her?

5. How many strings of fish does Wash have when he stops by when the twins are sick in November 1936?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the children's grandparents send them to East Texas?

2. What does Naomi remember about her mother's first miscarriage?

3. What does Beto report about his first day at school?

4. Why does Henry bring the twins to East Texas, and why does Naomi come too?

5. What happens when Naomi goes to the Turner's store?

6. What does Wash do blindfolded at the river?

7. What does Naomi hear some PTA mothers say about her?

8. What rules does Henry have for Naomi, Beto, and Cari when they start school in New London?

9. Why is Gilbert not playing football at Kilgore College according to Tommie?

10. On page 140, what two things does Naomi ask Henry?

(see the answer keys)

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