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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Penny end up going when she visits her father's side of the family?
(a) She ends up going to church.
(b) She ends up going to the theatre.
(c) She ends up going to the cemetery.
(d) She ends up going to the soda shop.

2. What does Pop-pop ask Mr. Mulligan?
(a) What he appreciates the most about his job.
(b) What he dislikes the most about his job.
(c) Whether he plans to marry his daughter.
(d) How many times he has been married.

3. What nationality is that of Penny's father's family?
(a) Danish.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) Irish.

4. Where will Penny's family be going for summer vacation?
(a) To the Grand Canyon.
(b) To Disneyland.
(c) To her Aunt Leta's and Uncle Earlon's.
(d) To her Aunt Francine's and Uncle Donald's.

5. Which of the following baseball teams do Penny and her Uncle Dominic support?
(a) Dem Sluggers.
(b) New York Giants.
(c) Dem Bums.
(d) New York Yankees.

6. What happens when Penny tries to stop the dog from chasing the animal inside the house?
(a) Penny falls head first into a can of paint.
(b) Penny trips and lands on top of the sofa.
(c) A chair is flipped over.
(d) The china on top of the table is toppled and broken.

7. What does Penny select for her mother from her relative's clothing store?
(a) A winter coat.
(b) A tent dress.
(c) A mink stole.
(d) A fox stole.

8. Which of the following is Penny's last name?
(a) Sjogren.
(b) Colinot.
(c) O'Hara.
(d) Falucci.

9. Who is going to work alongside Penny as she handles her job?
(a) Frankie.
(b) Marty.
(c) Jack.
(d) Peter.

10. What does Frankie want Uncle Dominic to teach him?
(a) How to trim bushes.
(b) How to solve algebra problems.
(c) How to drive.
(d) How to repair cars.

11. Which of Penny's birthdays is coming up?
(a) Her twelfth birthday.
(b) Her eleventh birthday.
(c) Her fourteenth birthday.
(d) Her thirteenth birthday.

12. In all, how many relatives does Penny have whom she refers to as uncles?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twelve.

13. Which of the following is Penny's real first name?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Melanie.

14. What is the name of the lady who is a friend to Penny's mother?
(a) Connie.
(b) Paula.
(c) Adrienne.
(d) Susan.

15. What is Pop-pop painting on the summer porch?
(a) A quilt rack.
(b) A desk.
(c) A wicker couch.
(d) A wooden chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarlett O'Hara do while Mr. Mulligan is having dinner with Penny and her family?

2. What is the fight that Penny gets in at the ball field based upon?

3. What does Penny attempt to lead Mr. Mulligan into believing about her mother?

4. Which of the following causes of death do Penny's relatives give her when she asks about how her father died?

5. Which of the following is the subject matter in which Penny and her co-workers find humor?

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