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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the youngest Kelvey's name?
(a) Elsa.
(b) Else.
(c) Elle.
(d) Elise.

2. What does the new dollhouse smell like when it is first received?
(a) Paint.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Fresh laundry.
(d) Gas.

3. Who is the character who stayed with the family before the start of the story?
(a) Mr. Hay.
(b) Mrs. Hay.
(c) Miss Holly.
(d) Mrs. Helen.

4. What does Kezia think is too large for the dollhouse?
(a) The beds.
(b) The mother and father dolls.
(c) The lamp.
(d) The door.

5. What part of the Burnell's old cloth is used for Lil's dress?
(a) Kezia's old skirts.
(b) Bed sheets.
(c) The tablecloth.
(d) Isabel's tattered dress.

6. To what does the narrator compare the way the dollhouse swings open?
(a) The way the wind blows open screen doors during a storm.
(b) The way God opens houses at night.
(c) The way mothers barge in on their daughters.
(d) The way children burst into the house after school.

7. Where do people say Mr. Kelvey is?
(a) Prison.
(b) America.
(c) Fighting a war.
(d) Secretly working for the government somewhere.

8. The door of the dollhouse is described as a "little slab of"(571) what?
(a) Truffle.
(b) Toffee.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Chocolate.

9. What color is the picture frames in the dollhouse?
(a) Gold.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

10. How are our Else's shoes described?
(a) Tattered loafers.
(b) Little boys' boots.
(c) Old woman's shoes with buckles.
(d) Oversized sneakers.

11. How many girls are part of the family that does not join the group surrounding Isabel?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

12. What does the main family's guest send for the children after her stay with them?
(a) Golden hairbrushes.
(b) A dollhouse.
(c) A gift certificate.
(d) New dresses.

13. What family are the Kelveys careful not to "come anywhere near" (572)?
(a) The Coles.
(b) The Logans.
(c) The Beryl's.
(d) The Burnells.

14. What does Kezia tell Isabel to remember to tell all of their friends about?
(a) How many people are allowed to see the house.
(b) The lamp.
(c) How much money they have.
(d) How big the dollhouse is.

15. Who is the author of "The Doll's House"?
(a) Christina Mello.
(b) Melissa Mansfield.
(c) Katherine Manson.
(d) Katherine Mansfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the oldest Burnell sister tell the younger ones decided along with her that she gets to choose who comes see the dollhouse first?

2. What do Isabel's friends compete for during playtime?

3. How does Kezia describe the lamp to their friends?

4. Who believes the smell of the dollhouse is "enough to make anyone one seriously ill" (570)?

5. Where will the friends who come to see the dollhouse be allowed to view it?

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