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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 Pippi see on the ground that she wants to keep?

2. Why does Pippi say she will not go with the police officers to where they want to take her?

3. What does the teacher say Pippi knows very little about?

4. What game does Pippi start with the police officers?

5. What does a police officer tell Pippi she would be ashamed not to know later on?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pippi do when the teacher asks the class to draw for a while, and why does she do this?

2. How does Annika feel before and after she goes into the tree?

3. What does Pippi do when she first gets to the school?

4. What does Pippi do as she is leaving the school?

5. How is Pippi's garden different from the one at Tommy's house?

6. What does Pippi say a Thing Finder is?

7. What do the people of the town think when they find out Pippi lives alone?

8. What game does Pippi want to play from within the tree?

9. What does Pippi say after she tells about the man from China?

10. What does Pippi do when Bengt starts to tease her about her appearance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Tommy's relationship with Annika change over the course of the plot? What causes these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?

Essay Topic 3

Hope was a strong theme in this book. Where does this theme appear and which characters are most affected by it?

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