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

3. Where is Julie Trelling walking as the story opens?
(a) In the hallway at school.
(b) In the mall.
(c) In the woods behind her house.
(d) Towards some neighborhood children.

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

5. What is odd about Mrs. Eltwing?
(a) Mrs. Eltwing seems very childlike in her eating and speech.
(b) She is almost six feet tall.
(c) She does not seem to know Jonathan very well.
(d) She is only four foot, two inches tall.

6. How much of Laura's time is taken up when Julie comes to visit her?
(a) Caring for her baby.
(b) Helping her husband with his studies.
(c) Working at the drugstore.
(d) Sleeping because she is having a difficult pregnancy.

7. Who does Aunt Cordelia insist Julie invite?
(a) Laura.
(b) Haskell.
(c) Chris.
(d) Aggie Kilpin.

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

9. What does Uncle Haskell tell Julie?
(a) That people all go to heaven; there is no hell.
(b) That all religions lead to the same place.
(c) Aggie has been saved future embarrassments and hard times through a merciful death.
(d) That he and Aunt Cordelia want her to stay.

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

11. What does Laura do?
(a) Tells Chris to handle things himself.
(b) Comes out and yells at the children.
(c) Yells from the tree house that she'll be there in a few minutes.
(d) Picks up Julie and takes her to the house.

12. What does the person in #52 advise Julie?
(a) To try harder to make Laura pay attention to her.
(b) To think about how she can be loved and needed in a lower position.
(c) To forget about Laura and meet other people.
(d) To not worry and things will work out.

13. Why might Aunt Cordelia not be wanting to see Jonathan?
(a) He was quite mean to her in high school.
(b) Because he is married and bringing his wife.
(c) He is probably too famous now to have much to do with the likes of her.
(d) Because he is has changed very radically.

14. While Julie is praying at the Cathedral of Four Silver Birches, who arrives?
(a) Chris.
(b) Aunt Cordelia.
(c) Laura.
(d) Uncle Haskell.

15. When Julie hits Chris for kissing her and gives him a black eye, what is Aunt Cordelia's response?
(a) She tells Julie it is good to learn to defend herself.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She sends both to different corners for time out.
(d) She says that the crime of a small kiss does not seem to warrant such a harsh punishment as a swollen eye.