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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 has Beth's house been painted?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Orange.

2. Whose cry does Beth describe as untamed?
(a) The turkeys'.
(b) Luther's.
(c) The Mountain Man's.
(d) Reverend Ross'.

3. Who does Beth say has all the answers?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) Dr. Halliday.
(c) Answer Man.
(d) Peter Piper.

4. What is Mama making Beth for breakfast?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Scrambled eggs.
(c) Grits.
(d) Cinnamon toast.

5. What is Calvin Cook's job?
(a) A salesman.
(b) A butcher.
(c) A bricklayer.
(d) A baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beth find while looking for the missing turkeys?

2. What does Philip say he is going to let Beth do after she finishes her chores?

3. What noise does Beth hear outside her bedroom window?

4. Who drives the school bus?

5. Who is sitting on the porch when Beth arrives home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Beth's life change with the birth of baby Benjamin?

2. Why is Beth so disappointed that Philip hasn't invited her to his party?

3. Why does Philip say he hasn't invited Beth to his party?

4. What does Beth's mother think about Beth's relationship with Philip?

5. What does Dr. Brennan say about Beth's illness?

6. How do Beth's parent help her get over the fact she cannot have a puppy?

7. How does Philip react when Philip when he and Gordy meet Beth in the bus queue?

8. Why are the missing turkeys such a problem for Beth and her family?

9. Why does Beth call her new dog Tippietoes?

10. What kind of relationship does Beth have with Philip at the beginning of the story?

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