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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. Where is Ione's gift to Harriet in Chapter 25 from?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Georgia.
(d) New York.
2. Why is Ione concerned about traveling in Chapter 25?
(a) She isn't sure she can afford the trip.
(b) She is worried about leaving Thor.
(c) She is scared of flying in an airplane.
(d) She is worried Patty Jane can't manage the shop without her.
3. Why did Clyde decide to get a job?
(a) To build up his resume.
(b) To pay his bills.
(c) To get out of the house.
(d) To meet new people.
4. What do Patty Jane and Ione think Harriet has done in Chapter 11?
(a) Started drinking to forget her worries.
(b) Tried to commit suicide.
(c) Contracted an illness while at the hospital.
(d) Taken drugs.
5. Why is Patty Jane unhappy with Harriet when she returns home in Chapter 14?
(a) Harriet is drunk.
(b) Harrier has lost Patty Jane's umbrella.
(c) Harriet is late for work.
(d) Harriet has forgotten to buy something for dinner.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Harriet do on Thanksgiving Day?
2. How do Patty Jane and Clyde find themselves rolling in the snow in Chapter 13?
3. How does Temple Curry react when Reese, Clyde, and Harriet arrive at her house in Chapter 22?
4. How does Nora's relationship with her mother change as she becomes a teenager?
5. What is Clyde's last name?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Harriet end up homeless in Chapter 16? What does she realize will always provide her with a place to sleep?
2. What does Patty Jane discover one day when she returns home in Chapter 11? Why are Patty Jane and Ione especially worried?
3. What does Harriet realize about drinking in Chapter 14? How does Patty Jane react when Harriet returns home drunk?
4. Why does Patty Jane write to Avel's sisters in Chapter 11?
5. Where does Ione go in Chapter 25? What does she learn when she returns home?
6. What does Patty Jane attend in Chapter 18? What does she find incomprehensible about the event?
7. What spurs Patty Jane to begin looking for a job? What trouble does she run into?
8. In Chapter 16, what does Patty Jane begin to dwell on as Harriet's absence draws out? Who does Patty Jane turn to for comfort?
9. What do the doctors tell Ione and Patty Jane about Thor's condition in Chapter 23?
10. What is Harriet doing one day when she sees a school bus pass by? Why is the passing of the school bus significant?
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