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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sal feel queasy when she and her grandparents drive through Montana?
(a) She ate some bad food.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) There is someone following them.
(d) The roads are curvy.

2. What is draped on Margaret's sofa?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A homemade afghan.
(c) A bearskin.
(d) Plastic.

3. Where is Sal's mother buried?
(a) Lewiston.
(b) Boise.
(c) Coeur d'Alene.
(d) Longwood.

4. The first time that Sal's father went to see Margaret, how long did they talk?
(a) One hour.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Five minutes.

5. Who do Phoebe and Sal run into when they break into Margaret's house?
(a) Mr. Birkway.
(b) Mrs. Partridge.
(c) Sal's father.
(d) Margaret.

6. What does Beth Ann say about Mary Lou in her journal?
(a) Mary Lou is boring.
(b) Mary Lou is poor.
(c) Mary Lou is smelly.
(d) Mary Lou is stupid.

7. What was the name of the dog that Sal had as a child?
(a) Max.
(b) Sadie.
(c) Huzza Huzza.
(d) Moody Blue.

8. What is engraved on Sugar Hiddle's grave?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A maple tree.
(c) A blackberry.
(d) A tulip.

9. How does what happens between Sal and Ben make Sal feel?
(a) "As full as she can be!"
(b) "Awful!"
(c) "Like a newborn filly."
(d) "Like a newborn kitten."

10. What does Sal keep under her floorboards at the end of the story?
(a) A stone.
(b) Postcards.
(c) Pictures.
(d) A letter.

11. What happens between Sal and Ben at the hospital?
(a) They have an argument.
(b) They run into someone from school.
(c) The eat lunch.
(d) They kiss.

12. Who stops Gram from climbing under the rope at Old Faithful?
(a) Sal.
(b) Gramps.
(c) A park ranger.
(d) Another tourist.

13. At the end of the story, Sal says that she is jealous of how many things?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

14. How many numbers do Sal and Phoebe have to try before they call Sergeant Bickle's house?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

15. Who came to visit Gramps the day after Gram was buried?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Mr. Winterbottom.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Sal's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. The truck driver that Sal meets has driven from what town?

2. How long was Mrs. Cadaver trapped in the bus?

3. Who does Phoebe see Mike kissing at the university?

4. What is Mrs. Finney wearing when Sal finds her?

5. When Mrs. Winterbottom calls to say that she is coming home, how does Phoebe say that she sounded?

(see the answer keys)

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