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

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

3. What does Bill ask Julie to overlook about Laura during the visit?
(a) Her not being able to lie in bed with Julie and reminisce.
(b) Laura's crotchety behavior.
(c) Her slovenly state.
(d) Her inability to be cheerful as usual.

4. What do Chris and Julie discover in the woods one day?
(a) A sick puppy.
(b) A dead rabbit.
(c) Some Indian arrowheads.
(d) Their Uncle Haskell digging in the woods.

5. What does the doctor do for Julie's screaming?
(a) Makes her swallow a pill.
(b) Gives her a shot.
(c) Spanks her lightly.
(d) Hypnotizes her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of signs does Annie exhibit?

2. What bothers the other girls the most about Annie?

3. That summer, what is happening to Aggie?

4. Where does Julie awaken?

5. What does Julie do as she explores her aunt's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aunt Cordelia try to do for the Kilpin family and how does she feel when she returns home?

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

3. Who is excited about Julie's birthday party?

4. What is a drastic change in Julie's life when she is ten? How is she involved in it?

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

6. Where does Julie go and what does she do after she is chastised by Aunt Cordelia over hitting Danny?

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

8. Who does Julie meet as the novel opens and why hasn't she seen them for awhile?

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

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

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