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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the schoolgirls who are watching Lena as she talks to Lil react?
(a) They giggle.
(b) They run off and jump rope without Lena.
(c) They tell their teacher on Lena.
(d) They pretend they do not know what is going on.

2. What do the group of girls do together after Lena is rude to Lil during dinner hour at school?
(a) They play tag.
(b) They clap for Lena.
(c) They skip rope.
(d) They yell at Lil.

3. What adjectives are used to describe the way Aunt Beryl speaks to the Kelveys at the end of "The Doll's House"?
(a) Cold and proud.
(b) Soft and sweet.
(c) Thunderous and angry.
(d) Stern and final.

4. What does Kezia do after school while her sisters are changing their clothes?
(a) She changes her clothes as well.
(b) She helps her mother in the kitchen.
(c) She goes to the backyard and swings on the courtyard gates.
(d) She begins her homework.

5. Who does Kezia see passing her house while she is swinging on the gates in her yard?
(a) The Kelveys.
(b) Aunt Beryl.
(c) Her sisters.
(d) Her teacher.

6. What does Aunt Beryl call Kezia after the Kelveys leave the courtyard at the end of "The Doll's House"?
(a) Kind, caring darling.
(b) Wicked, disobedient little girl.
(c) A foolish, evil little imp.
(d) A poor little thing.

7. How are Lil and our Else described when they were following Kezia to the dollhouse?
(a) Two lost pups.
(b) Two shy bunnies.
(c) Two sly foxes.
(d) Two stray cats.

8. What does Lena say to Lil when she does not like the way she responded to her question during dinner hour at school?
(a) She says Lil is wearing a tablecloth.
(b) She says Lil's father is in jail.
(c) She says Lil's mother is a servant.
(d) She says Lil is dirty.

9. What made Aunt Beryl feel better after the terrifying letter she had received in the afternoon?
(a) Scolding the Kelveys.
(b) Chatting with her sister.
(c) Baking bread.
(d) Taking a nice long walk.

10. How does our Else behave when she first stands before the dollhouse?
(a) She jumps up and down.
(b) She is still as stone.
(c) She talks rapidly and excitedly.
(d) She acts as though she is not impressed and walks away.

11. How are Lil and our Else described when leaving the Burnells after seeing the dollhouse?
(a) Cowering with humiliation.
(b) Beaming with pride.
(c) Jumping with excitement.
(d) Burning with shame.

12. Who tells Emmie during dinner hour that what she said about Lil is awful?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Lena.
(c) Jessie.
(d) Kezia.

13. What kind of sandwiches do Lil and our Else eat during dinner hour at school?
(a) Jam.
(b) Ketchup and pickles.
(c) Mayonnaise.
(d) Peanut butter and jelly.

14. How does Lil react to Kezia's questions when she and her sister pass the Burnell's house after school?
(a) She jumps the fence and runs toward the dollhouse.
(b) She turns her head and runs away.
(c) She smiles big and shakes her head up and down.
(d) She turns red and quickly shakes her head.

15. How does Lil react to the question Lena asks her during dinner hour at school?
(a) She yells at Lena to go away.
(b) She acts as if she does not mind the question.
(c) She cries.
(d) She runs and tells a teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Mrs. Burnell if the Kelveys can come to see the dollhouse?

2. What is the main topic of discussion at school after Isabel has shown the dollhouse to several classmates?

3. Who sent Aunt Beryl a letter which terrified her earlier that afternoon that the Kelveys came to see the dollhouse?

4. Who is one of the first girls Isabel chooses to come to see the dollhouse?

5. What two rooms does Kezia point out to the Kelveys before she is interrupted?

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