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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Izzy think she will be grounded for losing her mother's car in Chapter 17?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. In Chapter 19, who says that Margery was due to get her books when she heard a gunshot in December?
(a) Mrs. Schmidt.
(b) Nancy Stone.
(c) Harriet Wright.
(d) Jean Stone.

3. What book is found by Clem McCullough's body?
(a) Eight Cousins.
(b) Jo's Boys.
(c) Little Women.
(d) Little Men.

4. In Chapter 27, what time is Alice's train scheduled to leave?
(a) 9:45.
(b) 10:30.
(c) 9:30.
(d) 10:15.

5. In Chapter 16, how do Kathleen, Alice, and Fred move books to higher ground?
(a) Wagon.
(b) Cart.
(c) Saddlebags.
(d) Wheelbarrow.

6. In Chapter 23, from where do McCullough's relatives come?
(a) Tennessee, Michigan, and North Carolina.
(b) South Carolina, Alabama, and Louisiana.
(c) Virginia. Tennessee, and Illinois.
(d) West Virginia, Illinois, and Virginia.

7. In Chapter 18, where does Alice eat some bread?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Front porch.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) On a walk.

8. How many tires were slashed on the prosecution lawyer's tires after the trial?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

9. In Chapter 21, how long has Alice been bringing Deputy Dulles baked gifts?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 1/2 months.
(d) 2 1/2 months.

10. Where does Margery ride on Saturday in Chapter 18?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Obion.
(c) Heritage.
(d) Monarch Creek.

11. What does Fred get to cook in Chapter 17?
(a) Bread and cheese.
(b) Bread and ham.
(c) Eggs and cheese.
(d) Eggs and ham.

12. In Chapter 18, what food was Van Cleve eating when Margery dumped sludge on it?
(a) Pork chops.
(b) Fried chicken.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Soup.

13. In Chapter 16, near what creek do Margery and Beth start warning people that the water is rising?
(a) Mayfield.
(b) Obion.
(c) Goose.
(d) Spring.

14. How often does Alice bake a pan of cornbread in Chapter 22 to take to the jailhouse?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Every other morning.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Every day.

15. What does Margery say caused the flood in Chapter 18?
(a) The mine dam.
(b) Monarch Creek.
(c) Ohio River.
(d) Rains.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Clem McCullough's body found?

2. What does Alice fix Sven for breakfast in Chapter 20?

3. What is the subject of the book that Mr. Gill returns late in Chapter 22?

4. Where do Sven and Margery get married?

5. In Chapter 24, how long has it been since the McCullough girls have been seen in town?

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