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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. What does the Prologue say that the stories say is important.
(a) Service to others.
(b) Joy in doing.
(c) Family relations.
(d) The ability to tell reality from illusion.

2. In what voice is the Prologue written?
(a) First person.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) It changes between first and second.

3. What does Leland's shout of excitement do?
(a) Jump into Lenora's lap.
(b) Wet Polly's hand.
(c) Jump into the fire.
(d) Startles a frog to jump into the river.

4. What does Rowena get when she goes back upstairs?
(a) A poem she wrote Henry.
(b) The card she bought from Blinn.
(c) Her school assignment.
(d) A letter from Henry.

5. What does Polly find when she tests her voice?
(a) She can talk words.
(b) She cannot make any sound.
(c) She is hoarse.
(d) She now sounds like a cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Polly, Rowena and Adam?

2. About what does Polly begin to worry?

3. What does Thaddeus say he can give anyone for fifty cents?

4. About what do Leland and Lenora question Polly?

5. What does Polly wonder as Part 2 ends?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does each story chronicle?

2. What does Polly worry about the next morning and how is she initially reassured?

3. What does Polly decide about her card and what happens?

4. What does Polly realize has happened?

5. Describe the discussion about Eunice and Agatha.

6. What does Polly overhear at Stew Meat's store and what does she decide to do?

7. How does Henry act when he arrives the next day?

8. How does Polly react to Leland's shout scaring the frog and what do the twins do?

9. What happens to Polly at recess and how do Leland and Lenora help her?

10. How does Polly impress her teacher?

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