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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What perks up Ella in her depression?
(a) Going for walks.
(b) Reading.
(c) Helping others.
(d) Talking with Rita.

2. Why does Agnes say she told Rita the truth about Ben?
(a) She trusts her.
(b) She was protecting Prosper.
(c) It was a lesson to be learned.
(d) It couldn't be bottled up.

3. What do the Massies leave behind when they leave Queenie's property?
(a) Zepha's jewelery.
(b) The California Quilt.
(c) Their forwarding information.
(d) A family picture.

4. What was Skillet's occupation?
(a) Hit man.
(b) Farm hand.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Banker.

5. Who is responsible for nursing Tyrone while he is sick?
(a) Queenie.
(b) All of these.
(c) Mrs. Judd.
(d) Nettie.

6. Why does Grover think Zepha left something when they packed up and left?
(a) She meant it as a gift.
(b) She was in a hurry.
(c) She is carrying on the tradition.
(d) She was afraid of Queenie.

7. What does Mr. Eagle berate Rita for?
(a) Moving to town.
(b) Spelling his name wrong.
(c) Dragging Queenie into the investigation.
(d) Thinking she can figure out the mystery.

8. What illness does Tyrone really have?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Rheumatism.
(c) Polio.
(d) A common cold.

9. What does Queenie make for Rita before she moves at the end of the book?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A leather bound journal.
(c) A travelling bag.
(d) A friendship quilt.

10. What made the Pickles want to help kill Ben?
(a) He killed her dog.
(b) He sold her dowry.
(c) He was abusive to Ella.
(d) He cheated on her.

11. Why is it so important for Queenie to go to the meeting at Forest Ann's house?
(a) Rita is asking more questions.
(b) They miss her.
(c) She has never missed a meeting.
(d) They are working on the Celebrity Quilt.

12. Who does Prosper compliment when he brings something for tea?
(a) Mrs. Judd.
(b) Ella.
(c) Rita.
(d) Queenie.

13. Where does Rita move at the end of the book?
(a) Maine.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Montana.

14. What does Queenie hope her adopted child will never know?
(a) His true mother.
(b) Where his father went.
(c) What she did.
(d) What she went through.

15. What does Queenie say Rita shared after hearing the truth of Ben's death?
(a) The danger.
(b) The death.
(c) The blame.
(d) The anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has been making Ella's mortgage payments?

2. Who is the first lady Queenie tells about Zepha leaving?

3. How is Queenie threatened when she inspects what has fallen across the road?

4. Why did the Massies not get a good look at the man who gave them information about the Crooks?

5. Who does Rita think the attacker might be?

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