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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mama look for in her purse?
(a) A hanky.
(b) A comb.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Candy.
2. According to Mama, who picked the tablecloth used at the dinner after Hilly's funeral?
(a) She did.
(b) Mrs. McGivern.
(c) Mrs. Wheeler.
(d) Aunt Betty.
3. What is the news Mama has after she buys the roast in town?
(a) Papa will have to go to war.
(b) The Germans are bound to attack.
(c) Hilly is dead.
(d) Pearl Harbor has been bombed.
4. What is Aunt Betty's answer when Lark asks if she believes Hilly went to hell?
(a) He went into limbo.
(b) He did go to hell.
(c) She doesn't know.
(d) He didn't go to hell.
5. What does Lark say her name is as she approaches Mama and Aunt Betty?
(a) Mrs. Brown.
(b) Lark Ann Browning Erhardt.
(c) Sally Ann.
(d) Myrna Loy.
6. What does Mama say she'll give Papa after he gives her the tickets to California?
(a) Lark.
(b) An apology.
(c) Her car.
(d) The five hundred dollars to pay off his gambling debts.
7. What is Papa eating as Lark prepares to go outside, carrying her sin notebook with her?
(a) Blueberry pie and ice cream.
(b) Apple crumb cake.
(c) A bologna sandwich.
(d) Chicken.
8. Why does Lark ask Mama to read the story of Peggy and the Pansies?
(a) She hasn't heard it in a long time.
(b) It makes her think of the new house.
(c) It reminds her of Hilly.
(d) She hasn't heard it before.
9. What is Hilly wearing in Lark's dream?
(a) His new robe.
(b) His swimming trunks.
(c) His army uniform.
(d) Torn blue jeans.
10. What does Lark sometimes do while her mother is making business calls in St. Bridget?
(a) Watches movies.
(b) Reads in the car.
(c) Swims at the pool.
(d) Visits her grandparents.
11. What does Beverly say when Lark says she's moving to California?
(a) She'd be happy to go in Lark's place.
(b) Lark won't be happy there.
(c) She feels sorry for Lark.
(d) Lark shoudl refuse to go.
12. Where does Grandpa go after supper?
(a) To the theater
(b) To the diner
(c) To bed
(d) To the pool hall
13. Where does Beverly live by this point in the story?
(a) In a tarpaper shack .
(b) Above the cafe.
(c) Near the hobo jungle.
(d) At the depot.
14. What does Papa say the bombing of Pearl Harbor means
(a) The Germans will be attacked too.
(b) Many families will be without their fathers.
(c) The Japanese probably lost many men.
(d) The country will go to war.
15. What does Lark watch while Mrs. Stillman is talking to her guest?
(a) A neighbor shoveling snow.
(b) Snow falling.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Television.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Mama, Aunt Betty, and Lark do the afternoon after attending Mass?
2. How much is Lark's allowance?
3. How does Mama get the Christmas tree home?
4. Who gives Lark her coat as they prepare to leave for Mass?
5. Where does Lark hide when it's time to go to confession?
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