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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. How did Luther help Beth with her vegetable stand?

2. What does Beth decide to call her vegetable stand?

3. Where did the Pretty Pennies buy their t-shirts?

4. What is the name of the town sheriff?

5. What does Beth want to become when she is older?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the sixth chapter prove about Beth's character?

3. How does Philip cause a panic in this section?

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

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

6. Why does Beth become angry with her family in this section?

7. Describe the rivalry between Annie and Beth?

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

9. How does Mr. Putterham react when Beth asks for her money back for the t-shirts?

10. Why does Beth think Philip has gone up the mountain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Beth learn about friendship in this story? Why is this such an important lesson to learn?

Essay Topic 2

How does Philip exploit Beth's feelings for him? How does the way he acts effect Beth?

Essay Topic 3

What do Beth's problems with puppies teach her about life? Why does Beth need to be taught this lesson at this point in this story?

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