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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children whisper?
(a) That Julie's mother is a witch.
(b) That Julie is not going to be living there much longer.
(c) That Julie is mean.
(d) That Julie's cat attacked someone.

2. What does Julie do with the pink note cards Alicia Allison sends her?
(a) She prepares them with addresses to write thank you notes.
(b) She writes each invitation in perfect penmanship.
(c) She draws pictures on each one.
(d) She safely stows them in her trunk.

3. Why does Aunt Cordelia enlist the aid of Julie and Chris?
(a) To milk the cows.
(b) To feed the chickens.
(c) To help her plan lessons for the other children.
(d) To clean the schoolroom each night.

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

5. Of what is Julie not convinced?
(a) That she still has a prominent place in Laura's life.
(b) That Bill really cares what Julie thinks.
(c) That Bill loves Laura as much as Julie does.
(d) That Laura is really that uncomfortable in her pregnancy.

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

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

8. What is the main idea of the note that Uncle Haskell slips under Julie's door?
(a) He intends to slip a note under her door but does not.
(b) That whether one chooses goodness or meanness, they are still loved by God.
(c) That staying or going from the farm, Julie is always there in spirit.
(d) If Julie learns compassion from her guilt about Aggie, then Aggie will be immortal.

9. What impact does this hostility have on the person in question #65?
(a) The person just shrugs it off.
(b) The person confronts Julie about it.
(c) The person does not speak to Julie for the rest of the school year.
(d) The person goes and buries another bottle of whiskey.

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

11. What does Julie do as she explores her aunt's house?
(a) Tries to figure out why she is there.
(b) Sings.
(c) Remembers times when she has been there.
(d) Cries.

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

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

14. Who starts taking a special interest in Julie?
(a) The neighbor's dog.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her dad.

15. The next day, what does Aunt Cordelia show Julie?
(a) A newborn litter of puppies.
(b) An old photograph of herself.
(c) A picture of Jonathan and herself.
(d) A newborn lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jonathan think Julie closely resembles?

2. Of what does Bill assure Julie?

3. What does Laura do?

4. Who is waiting to welcome Julie?

5. How does Aunt Cordelia get the bulk of her income?

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