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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what time does Ada get home?
(a) 4 p.m.
(b) 4:30 p.m.
(c) 3:30 p.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

2. What is the year when Ada's story begins?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1939.

3. In Chapter 15, how long does Margaret say that she is to exercise Jonathan's horse?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

4. What month is it in Chapter 2?
(a) July.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) August.

5. In Chapter 18, where do Miss Smith and Ada go after leaving Jamie at school?
(a) Tea ship.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Grocers.
(d) Library.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Ada see a girl doing outside the train window?

2. In Chapter 6, what color is the house that Ada and Jamie are taken to?

3. In Chapter 16, how many people does Lady Thorton say Jonathan's horse likes, including Ada?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Margaret tell Ada that she might have broken when Ada approaches her after Margaret was thrown off her horse?

5. In Chapter 21, how many people does Ada say died in the plane explosion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the airfield at the beginning of Chapter 17?

2. How does Ada help Margaret in Chapter 15?

3. What does Jamie say about all the kids leaving in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 18, what does Ada notice about tables at the tea shop, and what does she think when Miss Smith explains?

5. In Chapter 16, why is Miss Smith worried about Ada?

6. In Chapter 13, who is Stephen White staying with?

7. In Chapter 4, how does Ada describe the train?

8. In Chapter 12, how does Ada manage to get on and ride Butter?

9. What does the doctor say about Ada's foot in Chapter 8?

10. Why is Stephen White surprised to see Ada at the school yard with the other kids?

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