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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Penny offer to hide Frankie?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In her closet.
(c) In the basement.
(d) Under her bed.
2. What does Uncle Ralphie do in observance of Penny's birthday?
(a) He raises a flag with Penny's name on it.
(b) He closes the store for the day.
(c) He places a birthday announcement in the local paper.
(d) He sets up a college fund for Penny at the local bank.
3. Which of the following activities is part of the "perfect day" that Penny spends with her Uncle Dominic?
(a) Eat Chinese food.
(b) Bump into their favorite baseball player while on a walk.
(c) Enjoy a tour of Ebbets Field.
(d) Enjoy the rides on the boardwalk.
4. Which of the following states is Uncle Dominic visiting while Penny is in the hospital recuperating from her injury?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Florida.
(d) Maine.
5. What does Pop-pop tell Penny when she returns home from Frankie's house?
(a) That Scarlett O'Hara has died.
(b) That Scarlett O'Hara has received a clean bill of health from the vet.
(c) That Me-me is very sick.
(d) That he has received a letter from Uncle Salvatore.
6. How many times per day does Eleanor (Penny's mother) visit her while she is in the hospital?
(a) Four times a day.
(b) Three times a day.
(c) Once a day.
(d) Twice a day.
7. What name does Penny choose for the black and white kitten that Pop-pop gives to her when she returns home from the hospital?
(a) Rhett.
(b) Fluffs.
(c) Garrett.
(d) Felix.
8. Which of the following items had Uncle Dominic given to Penny's father that created such a stir that resulted in Penny's father being sent to an internment camp in the state of Oklahoma where he eventually died?
(a) An Italian spy trade publication.
(b) A decoder.
(c) A short wave radio.
(d) A telescope.
9. What is Penny doing when she acknowledges that Heaven could not provide anything better than what she is enjoying at the moment?
(a) She is blowing out the candles on her birthday cake.
(b) She is sitting at the dinner table with Pop-pop, Me-me and her mom, Eleanor.
(c) She is receiving gift after gift at her birthday party.
(d) She is watching the Dodgers play ball.
10. Which of the following jobs is Penny assigned to handle at Falucci's Meat Market upon her return to work following her stay at the hospital?
(a) Greeter.
(b) Bookkeeper.
(c) Inventory Clerk.
(d) Cashier.
11. What does Me-me fix for Penny's twelfth birthday breakfast?
(a) Banana pancakes.
(b) Ham and eggs.
(c) Apple strudel and pork sausage.
(d) Porridge with strawberries.
12. Where does Penny travel for one of her birthday gifts?
(a) To Buffalo.
(b) To New York City.
(c) To Atlantic City.
(d) To Boston.
13. Which of the following represents a category that Penny uses to categorize the other kids in her ward?
(a) Lucky.
(b) Curable.
(c) Incurable.
(d) Unlucky.
14. Which of the following two questions is Penny being asked covertly every time that she is visited at the hospital by a friend or relative, and asked how she is feeling?
(a) Are you bored after having spent so many days here?
(b) Are you depressed?
(c) Can you move your fingers yet?
(d) Is the doctor going to perform surgery on you?
15. Whom of the following asks a nurse whether Penny's father was really a spy?
(a) A man named Winston.
(b) A man named Marvin.
(c) A man named Wade.
(d) A man named Harvey.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Pop-pop's deceased nephew whom he claims to be able to talk to through radio static?
2. Whom of the following painted Penny's room in anticipation of her return home from the hospital?
3. Who stops the fight between Cousin Benny and Ann Marie's husband?
4. What does Penny's mother gift Penny for her twelfth birthday?
5. What is Penny doing when Uncle Dominic finally stops by to see her following her stay at the hospital?
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