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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Alex when her father got an apartment for her and Beatrice?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

2. What color did Sonja and her grandparents paint their house when they moved in?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. In Chapter 13, what time was dinner always served?
(a) 6:15 p.m.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 5:30 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

4. What should Bertha have received an honors distinction for when she graduated from college?
(a) Mathmatics.
(b) Biology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Botany.

5. When did Bertha die?
(a) May 11, 1961.
(b) June 5, 1961.
(c) July 24, 1961.
(d) August 3, 1961.

6. How old was Beatrice the summer before Alex started high school?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

7. Where did Alex live in Chapter 5?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Minnesota.

8. How old was Alex when her aunt Marla got married?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

9. On the day of the dragoning, what time did Marla tells her co-workers to take anything of hers and tell them she was not coming back?
(a) Around 1 p.m.
(b) 2:15 p.m.
(c) After noon.
(d) 3:05 p.m.

10. How many husbands were swallowed during the Mass Dragoning?
(a) 4,800.
(b) 552.
(c) 18,000 or so.
(d) More than 6,000.

11. What were the names of woman who wrote letters that Marla left with Alex?
(a) Linda, Patricia, and Deborah.
(b) Sandra, Brenda, and Elizabeth.
(c) Clara, Jeanne, and Edith.
(d) Karen, Nancy, and Cynthia.

12. Over how many months did a special curriculum about the Mass Dragoning distributed by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, undergo major revisions?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6.
(d) 18.

13. In Chapter 12, over what period of time did the girls in Alex's class get their first periods?
(a) 30 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

14. Where was Marya Tilman from?
(a) Des Moines, Iowa.
(b) Lincoln, Nebraska.
(c) Omaha, Nebraska.
(d) Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

15. How long after Alex's mother died did she and Beatrice meet Miss Olson?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Alex's teacher in 1955?

2. In 1960, where did Dr. Gantz wish to attend a scientific conference?

3. How many inches did Bertha have to cut off the legs of Marla's old coveralls when she wore them?

4. In June 1957, where was Dr. Gantz living when he was arrested by the police?

5. What was Alex's aunt Marla's occupation?

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