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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Bertha's cancer return the year Alex was a freshman in high school?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) October.

2. What was the name of the doctor who came to speak to Alex's class about feminine health?
(a) Dr. Robert McGyrvy.
(b) Dr. Patrick O'Leary.
(c) Dr. Thomas Van Cleve.
(d) Dr. Angus Ferguson.

3. What was the name of the spirit in one of the stories Sonja used to tell Beatrice?
(a) Huldra.
(b) Vittra.
(c) Nacken.
(d) Fossegrim.

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

5. What was the name of Alex's eight grade English teacher?
(a) Sister. Gerardine.
(b) Sister Assumpta.
(c) Sister Angelica.
(d) Sister Claudine.

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

7. After George put Alex and Beatrice in an apartment on their own, how long was it before Alex saw her father again?
(a) 5 years.
(b) Not quite 4 years.
(c) Almost 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

8. What were the names of the girls who helped Alex when she got her first period?
(a) Lydia and Joyce.
(b) Margaret and Susan.
(c) Barbara and Louise.
(d) Andrea and Theresa.

9. What color was Sonja's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) White-blond.
(c) Brown.
(d) Strawberry blond.

10. What was the name of a book Bertha gave Alex to teach her how to make patterned knots?
(a) Macrame Pattern Book.
(b) Lady Sylvia's Book of Macrame.
(c) The Macrame Alchemist.
(d) The Macarme Bible.

11. How many inches did Bertha have to cut off the legs of Marla's old coveralls when she wore them?
(a) Not quite 6.
(b) 4.
(c) About 5.
(d) 3.

12. Who did Dr. Henry Gantz witness transform into a dragon?
(a) Mrs. Robert Davidson.
(b) Mrs. Norbert Donahue.
(c) Mrs. William Andrews.
(d) Mrs. Charles Smythe.

13. In the summer of 1957, how many Girl Guides went on a two-week scouting expedition into the Everglades?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

14. 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) 18.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6.
(d) 3 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many husbands were swallowed during the Mass Dragoning?

3. How long was Alex grounded after her father found her and Sonja in a leaf pile in Chapter 16?

4. How many American women became dragons in 1955?

5. How old was Alex when her aunt Marla got married?

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