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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. Who starts a fire in the attic while trying to install an intercom?
(a) Doug.
(b) Reverend Emmett.
(c) Billy.
(d) The foreigners.

2. What story does Agatha tell Thomas when he complains that his mother didn't read to him before bed?
(a) Snow White.
(b) Cinderella.
(c) The Little Engine That Could.
(d) Hansel and Gretel.

3. At what time does Rev. Emmett visit the Church Day Camp in Chapter Four?
(a) First thing in the morning.
(b) Lunch time.
(c) Recess time.
(d) Juice time.

4. When Ian arrives home from college for Lucy's funeral, what does Bee do the first night he is home?
(a) Gives him Daphne and goes to bed.
(b) Takes Agatha for a haircut.
(c) Helps him take care of Daphne.
(d) Makes a cake.

5. When Lucy calls Mr. Rumford one evening, who answers the phone?
(a) Mrs. Rumford.
(b) Mr. Rumford.
(c) The maid.
(d) Mr. Rumford's niece.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Lucy have before she marries Danny?

2. What does Mrs. Myrdal say she caught Lucy shoplifting during one of their excursions together?

3. What does Doug Bedloe teach at the high school?

4. Who visits Agatha and Thomas with a picnic basket of fried chicken and chocolate cake while their mother naps?

5. Who stays at Claudia's birthday party for only a few minutes before leaving with some friends from college?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Ian absorbing the reality of Danny's death?

2. Do Agatha and Thomas like Ian? Why or why not?

3. How does Claudia try to help her mother?

4. How does Doug get involved with the foreigners on Waverly Street?

5. What is the setting for the Church's indoor picnic?

6. What happens when Lucy calls Mr. Rumford's house?

7. Why does Agatha hide Lucy's important papers in the jewelry box?

8. Why are all the kids at Camp Second Chance terrified of Sister Audrey?

9. What does "difficult ages" mean to Bee and why do they have their own table at family celebrations?

10. Why does Thomas follow the rule of not eating sugar so that he will be considered a good Christian?

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