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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Christine really want?
(a) Money.
(b) Charm bracelet.
(c) Lolita.
(d) Bunties.

2. Who closes the shop to read while Florence is away?
(a) Christine.
(b) Mr. Raven.
(c) Milo North.
(d) Mr. Brundish.

3. What do the onlookers say about Christine after she uses the ruler?
(a) Christine is a defiant brat.
(b) Christine has too much authority.
(c) Christine should be taught some manners.
(d) Christine should be fired.

4. After calculating her profits from the sale of Lolita during the first week of December, which word describes Florence's feelings?
(a) Elated.
(b) Alarmed.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Prosperous.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what form of communication do Florence and Mr. Thornton use?
(a) Letters.
(b) Phone calls.
(c) Personal visits.
(d) Messenger.

6. What is the center of the discussion at tea with Mr. Brundish?
(a) The rapper.
(b) The bookshop's finances.
(c) Lolita.
(d) Christine.

7. Who inspects the Old House?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) General Gamart.
(c) John Gipping.
(d) Mr. Keble.

8. Who is Salome?
(a) Christine's dance teacher.
(b) Florence's new pet.
(c) Christine's dance character.
(d) Christine's dance partner.

9. After Florence leaves Mrs. Gipping, who is the first customer of the day at The Bookshop?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) Violet Gamart.
(c) Mr. Brundish.
(d) Milo North.

10. What is Florence delivering to the Women's Institute?
(a) Church hymnals.
(b) Women's magazines.
(c) Wildflower handbooks.
(d) Herbal recipe books.

11. Where is a new bookshop located?
(a) Axier
(b) Saxford Tye.
(c) Hardborough.
(d) London.

12. What kind of clothing does Christine wear in the school's Christmas play?
(a) Jeans.
(b) Formal gown.
(c) Bikini.
(d) Dress.

13. Who has filed a complaint concerning the shop's display window?
(a) General Gamart.
(b) Violet Gamart.
(c) Mr. Brundish.
(d) Milo North..

14. Why do the solicitors change their minds about helping to save the shop?
(a) Lack of money for their services
(b) Legislation of House of Lords.
(c) Fear of Mrs. Gamart.
(d) Conflict of interest with the Arts Council.

15. What transportation does Florence take into Flintmarket at the end of the story?
(a) Mr. Raven's automobile.
(b) The bus.
(c) The train.
(d) Mrs. Gamart's limousine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is a judge for the costume contest?

2. What is Mrs. Gipping drinking while she talks to Florence Green?

3. According to Florence, whom should Milo marry?

4. In Chapter 8, what would shake Florence's sense of security if she stopped to think about her surroundings?

5. Who delivers an invitation to Florence for tea at Mr. Brundish's house?

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