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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hagar want to do when she returns from boarding school?
(a) Become a school teacher.
(b) Become a fire inspector.
(c) Become a wife and mother.
(d) Become a minister.

2. What do Marvin and Doris do when they want to go out to the movies?
(a) They take Hagar with them.
(b) They tie Hagar to the bed.
(c) They tell Hagar to be good and leave.
(d) They arrange for a sitter for Hagar.

3. What does Hagar think about her son Marvin and his wife Doris?
(a) Doris is stingy and Marvin is lazy.
(b) Doris is greedy and Marvin is not ambitious.
(c) Doris is smart and Marvin is smarter.
(d) Doris is stupid and Marvin is stupid.

4. How is the Shipley house described?
(a) Gray, dirty, and smelly.
(b) Old, unclean, and common.
(c) Sparkling, vibrant, and beautiful.
(d) Usual, filthy, and infested.

5. What causes Hagar to cry on the bus ride home from Dr. Corby's office?
(a) She sits on a pin.
(b) The bus hits a bird.
(c) A young woman offered Hagar her seat.
(d) She gets chewing gum stuck on her new shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hagar say good-bye to her brother, Matt, when she leaves for boarding school?

2. How does Hagar respond when Mrs. Steiner says she hope to see Hagar again?

3. What kept impinging on the cemetery plots?

4. What happened when Hagar would dance hard at parties?

5. How does Hagar know her father is pleased with her?

(see the answer key)

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