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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What transportation method do Merry and her grandmother use to get to their destination in #35?
(a) Taxi.
(b) Amtrak.
(c) Staten Island Ferry.
(d) Subway.

2. What does the bully do to Merry one night?
(a) Puts her bed in the hallway.
(b) Cuts off her ponytail while she sleeps.
(c) Pours water on her mattress.
(d) Draws a mustache on her with a marker.

3. What does Lulu note about her mother's headstone?
(a) It is very small.
(b) It is very beautiful.
(c) It has an angel on it.
(d) Her married name is deleted.

4. Who is the doorman at the Cohens' apartment building?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Mack.
(c) Dominic.
(d) Charles.

5. What is Mrs. Cohen's first name?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Jane.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Anne.

6. What is the name of the orphanage where Lulu and Merry live?
(a) Denby.
(b) Dalton.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Dawson.

7. Where is Merry's father incarcerated?
(a) Marshall Prison.
(b) Richmond Prison.
(c) Riker's Island Prison.
(d) Belmont Prison.

8. How does Lulu feel about visiting with Grandma Zelda?
(a) She dislikes the visits.
(b) She tolerates the visits.
(c) She looks forward to the visits.
(d) She is grateful for the visits.

9. To what does the author compare Merry's eyes?
(a) Mud balls.
(b) Bon bons.
(c) Tootsie Pops.
(d) Chocolate chips.

10. What had Merry taken from Grandma Zelda's house as a memory for her?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A blanket.
(c) Some pretty plates.
(d) Some photographs.

11. What is the cause of Lulu's mother's death?
(a) Multiple stab wounds.
(b) Gunshot wounds.
(c) Asphyxiation.
(d) Drowning.

12. Who is Lulu and Merry's paternal grandmother?
(a) Grandma Zelda.
(b) Grandma Joyce.
(c) Grandma Zara.
(d) Grandma Sue.

13. What does Dr. Cohen suggest to Merry that might be a good Chanukah gift to give to her father?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Money.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Books.

14. At the cemetery, Lulu thinks her father looks like ___________________.
(a) John Wayne.
(b) Kevin Costner.
(c) Clark Kent.
(d) Bruce Wayne.

15. Why does Merry accompany her grandmother on the outings in #35?
(a) She misses her mother.
(b) She feels it is her duty.
(c) She loves to shop.
(d) She likes just being with her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joey is almost a licensed _______________.

2. How does Merry feel about her father's apology?

3. What is Joey's plea in the murder of his wife?

4. Who is Mrs. Cohen?

5. What does Merry work up the courage to ask her father one day?

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