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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 "Copper Beech," what did Lucy and Heather Anne bring when Ziggy came to stay with Nana Jean?
(a) Sugar cookies.
(b) Oatmeal cookies.
(c) Molasses cookies.
(d) Toll House cookies.

2. How long does Nana Jean want Jenny to stay in "Mother and Child"?
(a) For dinner.
(b) A couple hours.
(c) All day.
(d) All evening.

3. What color hair does Jenny have?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brown.

4. When did the land behind Nana Jean's house used to be a farm?
(a) 98 years ago.
(b) 100 years ago.
(c) 115 years ago.
(d) 80 years ago.

5. When Marty got sick, where was a hospital bed set up for him?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Back porch.
(c) Living room.
(d) Sewing room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long can Saturday disinfection take after Uncle Toby comes?

2. In "Majestica," what do the brown leaves in the old cellar smell like?

3. Where does Uncle Toby live?

4. In "Mother and Child," what sound can be heard inside the house when Ziggy and Jenny are arguing?

5. What does June throw at the neighbor kids in "Dandelion Silk"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What arrangements were made when Marty got sick, and how did he die?

2. What does Ziggy say when Nana Jean offers to take him downtown to get his hair cut and buy him some new clothes?

3. Why did Ziggy think in "Courante," that June might not come back?

4. How does Ziggy describe the ninth dimension?

5. Where does June Bug like to watch the neighborhood, and what does she see?

6. When is the only time that June Bug's mother looks tethered to the earth, and how does she seem during that time?

7. What type of bath does June have to take in "Bristle Brush" when she gets home, and how does she feel afterwards?

8. In "Mother and Child," what does Nana Jean tell Jenny when Jenny asks for her opinion?

9. What is the disinfection process Angela goes through after Toby leaves?

10. What is it like when Jenny Karlo comes down Trowbridge Road?

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