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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two rooms does Kezia point out to the Kelveys before she is interrupted?
(a) The bedroom and the bathroom.
(b) The drawing room and the dining room.
(c) The basement and the attic.
(d) The dining room and the kitchen.

2. What does our Else do to indicate to her sister that she wants to see the dollhouse?
(a) She jumps over the fence and runs toward the dollhouse.
(b) She tugs her dress and gives her a look.
(c) She sticks her tongue out at her when Lil says no.
(d) She says she really wants to see the dollhouse.

3. Who asks Mrs. Burnell if the Kelveys can come to see the dollhouse?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Lena.
(c) Kezia.
(d) Lottie.

4. What does Lil tell Kezia her mother had told their mother?
(a) That the Kelveys could have the dollhouse.
(b) That Kezia was rude.
(c) That they were not to speak.
(d) That the Burnell's were moving.

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

6. How is Lil's smile described when she is approached by Lena during dinner hour at school?
(a) Solemn and sad.
(b) Bright and shiny.
(c) Silly and shamefaced.
(d) Big and broad.

7. Which school girl suggested she ask Lil if what Emmie said about her is true?
(a) Elise Mary.
(b) Lena Logan.
(c) Jessie May.
(d) Chloe Noelle.

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

9. What does Kezia say to the Kelveys when she sees them after school while her sisters are changing?
(a) She asks if their father is really in jail.
(b) She tells them to stay away from her yard.
(c) She asks if they passed their exams.
(d) She asks if they want to see the dollhouse.

10. Who picks the Burnell girls up from school in a buggy?
(a) Aunty Beryl.
(b) Will.
(c) Mr. Burnell.
(d) Pat.

11. Why do Lottie and Isabel change as soon as they get home from school?
(a) They have visitors.
(b) They got their clothes muddy on the way home from school.
(c) They tore their dresses jumping over the fence.
(d) They have ballet class.

12. Which schoolgirl told her friend not to ask Lil Kelvey if what Emmie said about her is true?
(a) Agnes Snipper.
(b) Lillie Marie.
(c) Mabel Adams.
(d) Jessie May.

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

14. 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's father is in jail.
(b) She says Lil's mother is a servant.
(c) She says Lil is wearing a tablecloth.
(d) She says Lil is dirty.

15. What is the main topic of discussion at school after Isabel has shown the dollhouse to several classmates?
(a) Lena's new doll.
(b) The dollhouse.
(c) Emmie's new shoes.
(d) Upcoming exams.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lil react to Kezia's questions when she and her sister pass the Burnell's house after school?

2. How are Lil and our Else described when leaving the Burnells after seeing the dollhouse?

3. What made Aunt Beryl feel better after the terrifying letter she had received in the afternoon?

4. What does our Else tell Lil she saw after they left the Burnell's house the day they saw the dollhouse?

5. How does Lil react to the question Lena asks her during dinner hour at school?

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