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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Edward find to be derogatory in the extreme?
(a) Doll.
(b) Fluffy.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Bunny.

2. What season does Edward prefer the most?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

3. How is Edward saved from the sea in Chapter 7?
(a) He is caught in a hurricane and thrown to land.
(b) He is discovered by a scuba diver.
(c) He is ejected by a whale.
(d) He is caught by a fishing net.

4. What part of Edward's body gives him some concern?
(a) His belly.
(b) His tail.
(c) His ears.
(d) His whiskers.

5. What is the name of the dog that unearths Edward from the trash in Chapter 12?
(a) Bull.
(b) Jack.
(c) Roger.
(d) Lucy.

6. What color are Edward's eyes?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

7. After how many days at the dump does Edward's salvation arrive in Chapter 11?
(a) 153.
(b) 352.
(c) 180.
(d) 252.

8. What name does Bull give to Edward?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Roger.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Malone.

9. What does Edward think of when Pellagrina comes into his mind in Chapter 9?
(a) Warthogs and witches.
(b) Stars and clouts.
(c) Princesses and queens.
(d) The sun and the moon.

10. What name does Nellie christen Edward with when he is given to her?
(a) Edgar.
(b) Susanna.
(c) Malone.
(d) Roger.

11. What action do the people who rescue Edward do on the boat that he appreciates in Chapter 7?
(a) They tell him about their children.
(b) They sit him upright so that he can see the sea.
(c) They give him the name Malone.
(d) They allow him to hold one of the oars.

12. What is Ralph's profession?
(a) He is a schoolteacher.
(b) He is in the army.
(c) He is a banker.
(d) He is a preacher.

13. Why does Lolly take Edward to the dump in Chapter 10?
(a) Because of townspeople talking about her parents.
(b) Because she believes that he is inhabited by a ghost.
(c) Because he is dirty and covered in bed lice.
(d) Because of her fear of dolls.

14. Who returns Edward's pocket watch to him in Chapter 2?
(a) Abilene's mother.
(b) Abilene.
(c) Abilene's father.
(d) Pellagrina.

15. What part of Edward's body does Nellie remake in Chapter 9?
(a) His torso.
(b) His head.
(c) His ears.
(d) His feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the princess do with the engagement ring given to her in Pellegrina's story in Chapter 4?

2. From what did Raymond die?

3. What color is the old fisherman's house?

4. What keeps Edward going during his days at the dump in Chapter 11?

5. Where does Edward sit while the old fisherman and Nellie eat dinner in Chapter 9?

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