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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. About what does Julie talk to Uncle Haskell?
(a) The way she had treated Aggie when she was alive.
(b) About the different religious beliefs.
(c) Not wanting to leave him and Aunt Cordelia.
(d) What happens to people when they die.

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

3. What seems ironic about Aggie in the coffin?
(a) She looks very intelligent.
(b) She is clean and beautiful.
(c) She looks like an angel from God.
(d) It doesn't look like she is dead.

4. What do Chris and Julie do when Laura is getting married?
(a) They get together and cry.
(b) They participate in the wedding.
(c) They sneak away and don't go to the wedding.
(d) Chris is unable to come home from school so Julie is too sad to go to the wedding.

5. Who does Laura meet?
(a) A man who dated their mom in high school.
(b) No one in particular.
(c) Bill Strohmer.
(d) Julie's best friend at school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julie do with her party invitations?

2. Upon what does Aunt Cordelia instruct Chris and Julie?

3. What does Uncle Haskell applaud?

4. What is the aunt's response?

5. For what is Jonathan's wife known?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What news arrives towards the end of the summer?

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

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

5. From what type of family did Jonathan come?

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

7. What challenges Aunt Cordelia most about teaching and what does she encourage Julie and the other girls to do? How do they feel about it?

8. What can Aunt Cordelia be counted on for and how does Julie feel towards her?

9. Where is Julie when she awakens?

10. Why is Aunt Cordelia upset with Julie's invitations and what does Julie do?

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