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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. How does the town learn about what Pippi did at the circus?
(a) The people who were there talk about it.
(b) It is on the news that night.
(c) The ringmaster tells everyone about it.
(d) It is in the newspaper.

2. Where does Pippi say she learned to behave?
(a) In a prison.
(b) In Peru.
(c) At sea.
(d) In a children's home.

3. What does a person who beats the strongest man win?
(a) $50.
(b) $200.
(c) $100.
(d) $150.

4. What does Pippi sing about after the picnic?
(a) Life aboard a ship.
(b) Peruvian women.
(c) The events of the day.
(d) Her monkey.

5. What is it doing when Pippi hears of the coffee party, and why is it ironic?
(a) The iron is not hot.
(b) The tree has been cut down.
(c) It is raining.
(d) There is no music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pippi do when Mrs. Carmencita rides by her?

2. What is the Swedish word for thank you?

3. What is Pippi doing to her horse when Tommy tells her about the circus?

4. What does Pippi do when the thieves jump on her?

5. What do the two thieves plan to ask from Pippi when they first get to her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pippi become famous in the town?

2. What is the Skyscraper?

3. What do the thieves do after leaving Pippi's house for the first time?

4. What does Pippi do when she realizes that Mr. Nilsson has run off at the picnic?

5. What is wrong with the first two picnic spots found by the children?

6. What blocks the way when the children head to the picnic, and how do they get around it?

7. What does Pippi do when Miss Elvira performs on the tightrope?

8. How does Pippi scrub the floor in her house?

9. What does Pippi make the thieves do after she ties them up?

10. What do the ladies at the party talk about, and how does Pippi respond to this?

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