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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. Where does Mrs. Whaley send the other children when Ramona throws up in the classroom?

2. What class would Mr. Quimby have had to miss if Mrs. Quimby did not take the car to the mechanic in Chapter 6?

3. What does Mrs. Whaley say about the way Ramona ended her book report?

4. What does Mr. Quimby say when Ramona tells him she has a book report in Chapter 7?

5. What does Mrs. Quimby give Ramona when she is sick in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Quimby tell Ramona regarding Ramona's worries that her mother will lose her job?

2. What happens when Ramona gets sick in class in Chapter 6?

3. What does the kitchen look like when the girls are done cooking?

4. What do Beezus and Ramona find in the refrigerator when they have to cook dinner on Sunday?

5. How do Beezus and Ramona behave before lunch on Sunday in Chapter 5?

6. How does Ramona feel about daytime television?

7. Why does Beezus decide they should not deliberately make something that tastes awful for dinner?

8. What news does Mr. Quimby have when he comes home in Chapter 7?

9. What does Ramona know about her father's job at the frozen-food warehouse?

10. How do Beezus and Ramona peel the skin off the chicken thighs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ramona gets the stomach flu. Why is Ramona embarrassed when she has stomach flu? Why does she think she is a nuisance? What does this situation demonstrate about misunderstandings?

Essay Topic 2

When Ramona starts her third-grade year, she categorizes the good and bad things. How does Ramona view life? Is she more of an optimistic or pessimistic person?

Essay Topic 3

The Quimbys are a close-knit family. How would you describe the Quimby family? What is revealed about family dynamics through their interactions with one another?

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