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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, what events take place?
(a) Mr. Keble surprises Florence with a visit.
(b) Shelves are set up and the walls are painted white.
(c) Neighbors come and offer to help Florence move.
(d) Florence unpacks boxes and places furniture.

2. Who is Florence's lawyer?
(a) Charles North.
(b) Mr. Thornton.
(c) Mr. Blackburn.
(d) General Gamart.

3. Who strengthens Florence resolve to buy the Old House?
(a) The rapper.
(b) The marshman.
(c) Milo North.
(d) Mr. Keble.

4. Who let the visitor(s) into the Old House?
(a) General Gamart.
(b) Milo North.
(c) Mr. Keble.
(d) Mr. Raven.

5. In what decade does the story begin?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1940s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1970s.

6. Who does Florence meet first at the society party?
(a) The mayor of Hardborough.
(b) General Gamart.
(c) Mr. Raven
(d) Milo North.

7. Who has driven screws into the wall of the library?
(a) Mr. Brundish.
(b) The scouts.
(c) Mr. Raven.
(d) The poltergeist.

8. What does Florence use to dry the tears of the child in the schoolyard?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A paper towel.
(c) A Kleenex.
(d) A napkin.

9. What does Florence install in The Bookshop to mask the tapping?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Music system.
(c) Chimes.
(d) A cash register with a bell.

10. Who does Mrs. Green assist on her way home in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Garmet.
(b) Mrs. Garmet.
(c) Kattie.
(d) Mr. Raven.

11. What does Florence do on a break from the shop?
(a) Goes shopping.
(b) Looks for a small cottage.
(c) Goes for a swim.
(d) Attends a luncheon.

12. What is the Oyster Shed?
(a) A storage space.
(b) A bookshop.
(c) A boat dock.
(d) A restaurant.

13. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who is upset about another business opening nearby his own establishment?
(a) General Gamart.
(b) The fishmonger.
(c) Milo North.
(d) The bank manager.

14. What does Milo North purchase for Kattie?
(a) A coloring book.
(b) A diary.
(c) A popular novel.
(d) A newspaper.

15. Which book does Milo purchase for Kattie at the shop?
(a) Lolita.
(b) Bible Lands.
(c) The Once and Future King.
(d) How To Plant an English Garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What quickly happens to the lending library?

2. Where does Hardborough's upper class go for cultural events?

3. Who visits the Baden-Powell House?

4. According to Janet at the beginning of Chapter 5, what type of business is opening that evening?

5. Who does Florence see when she is on break?

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