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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. Who takes Ramona to the office when she throws up in Chapter 6?
2. When does Ramona often hear her parents having long serious discussions in private?
3. Who finally comes and gets Ramona when she gets sick at school?
4. Where does a cat find a home in the book Ramona is reading for a book report?
5. What does Beezus make to go with the meat in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who comes to visit Ramona in Chapter 7?
2. Why does Ramona get teary when she wakes and it is quiet in her house in Chapter 7?
3. What happens when Ramona gets sick in class in Chapter 6?
4. What does Ramona know about her father's job at the frozen-food warehouse?
5. Why does Beezus decide they should not deliberately make something that tastes awful for dinner?
6. What does Mrs. Quimby tell Ramona regarding Ramona's worries that her mother will lose her job?
7. In Chapter 7, what does Ramona see that her father leaves on her bedside table?
8. How does Ramona do her book report in Chapter 8?
9. What does Mr. Quimby remind Ramona when she gets her skates out in Chapter 5?
10. What are the letters like that Ramona's class sends, and how does she feel about them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in Ramona Quimby, Age 8? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
A spoiler in literature is an element in a story that reveals plot elements. What are some titles of chapters in Ramona Quimby, Age 8? How do those titles indicate what will happen in a chapter? Are the chapter titles spoilers?
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