3. What is Julie's response?
(a) She refuses to invite the person.
(b) She agrees having not thought about doing so but is happy her aunt reminds her.
(c) She says she will think about it.
(d) She agrees readily.

4. Where do Julie and Carlotta take some gladiolas?
(a) To Aggie's house.
(b) To the church.
(c) To the cemetary to put on Julie's mother's grave.
(d) To their secret meeting place.

5. What are two of Aunt Cordelia's traits?
(a) Meticulous and well-ordered.
(b) Disciplined and educated.
(c) Pleasant demeanor and sense of humor.
(d) Strictness and neatness.

6. What does Jonathan tell his wife?
(a) That Cordelia is the one who helps him get into college.
(b) That Jonathan wants a divorce.
(c) That he is planning to start farming again.
(d) That Cordelia was married to his best friend, who is now deceased.

7. What relationship is Jonathan Eltwing to Aunt Cordelia?
(a) They are second cousins.
(b) Aunt Cordielia has not yet met Eltwing.
(c) They were on opposing debate teams during their high school years.
(d) Aunt Cordelia helps him to study for his college entrance exams.

8. Why does Julie scream?
(a) She just stepped on a dead mouse.
(b) She just saw her dog hit by a car.
(c) She hates the children.
(d) She cannot stand any more changes.

9. What does Aunt Cordelia do as Julie cleans the dishes?
(a) Looks through old letters from Jonathan.
(b) Sits in her rocker and cries.
(c) Rakes and burns leaves most of the night.
(d) Goes to sleep.

10. How does Julie's aunt make amends?
(a) Apologizes for being too harsh.
(b) Takes her to the zoo.
(c) Makes her cupcakes.
(d) Makes her hot chocolate.

11. To what does Aunt Cordelia often treat Julie and Chris for their help?
(a) To a movie in town.
(b) To a wiener roast or fried chicken dinners for compensation.
(c) To a ride on the pony.
(d) To a bedtime story.

12. That summer, what is happening to Aggie?
(a) She is being sent to an asylum for the insane.
(b) She is getting married.
(c) She is moving to another city.
(d) She is dying from an infected cut.

13. Why does Julie visit the Cathedral of Four Silver Birches?
(a) To pray for her mother.
(b) Because of her shame over hitting Chris.
(c) To talk to a priest.
(d) To see what the inside looks like.

14. What is the aunt's occupation?
(a) She is unemployed.
(b) A schoolteacher.
(c) A beautician.
(d) A store clerk.

15. What has happened on this October day?
(a) Julie's father dies.
(b) Julie's cat dies.
(c) Julie's grandmother dies.
(d) Julie's mother dies.