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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Putterham give the girls as well as the money for their t-shirts?

2. What does Beth is the only way Mr. Putterham can make them leave?

3. What does Beth let slip to Philip at the end of the section?

4. What kind of vehicle do the Blakes own?

5. Who has signed the note?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Philip and Beth do during the quiet period?

2. Why cant the sheriff so anything about the t-shirts?

3. How does Beth decide to raise money for a fruit and vegetable stand?

4. How do the Tiger Hunter's Club challenge the Pretty Pennies to a relay race?

5. How does Beth prove her leadership skills in this section?

6. How does Philip disappoint Beth in this section?

7. How do Beth and and Philip react to the first customer at their fruit and vegetable stand?

8. What does Beth realize about Philip and her family at the end of the chapter?

9. Describe the rivalry between Annie and Beth?

10. How does Beth find Philip?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Beth prove her leadership skills in this story? What are her strengths and weaknesses as a leader?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

How does the arrival of Beth's brother Benjamin change her life? How does her character change from this point?

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