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

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

3. Who is Adam?
(a) One of the boys in the group of children.
(b) Julie's older brother.
(c) Julie's father.
(d) Her brother's best friend.

4. Why does Julie's dad try to keep her away from Haskell?
(a) Because he has never liked the man.
(b) Because of his made-up stories.
(c) Because he's an alcoholic.
(d) Because he is jealous of Haskell's closeness with Julie.

5. What is Laura and Bill's baby named?
(a) Billie.
(b) Julie.
(c) Christine.
(d) Laura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julie's response?

2. What enlivens Mrs. Eltwing?

3. How does Uncle Haskell excuse himself from the guests?

4. Who is Mrs. Peters?

5. Who is waiting to welcome Julie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Julie envy Laura but what does Laura feel that Julie cannot understand?

2. What do most of the people notice about Jonathan's wife?

3. How do Laura and Julie's father feel about her time with Uncle Haskell and what do they do about it?

4. How does Uncle Haskell help Julie with her loneliness after Chris leaves?

5. Why did Aunt Cordelia decide to host a birthday party for Julie?

6. How is Julie and Aggie's relationship the rest of the school year and what happens in the summer that bothers Julie?

7. What does Uncle Haskell tell Julie about Aggie's death?

8. How does Aunt Cordelia make her money and what else does she do?

9. Why does Julie feel vulnerable when she gets up after her mother's funeral?

10. What did the townspeople think of Aunt Cordelia tutoring Jonathan?

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