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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Alex's aunt Marla's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Mechanic.

2. When did Black female employees of a fishery in Alabama strike for fair wages, safer conditions, and an end to racist abuse?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1959.

3. How old was Beatrice when she said she wanted to change into a dragon?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

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

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

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

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

8. Where did Bertha begin sleeping in Chapter 14?
(a) Attic.
(b) Living room couch.
(c) Alex and Beatrice's room.
(d) Sleeping porch.

9. Where was Queen Dido from?
(a) Utica.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Tyre.
(d) Carthage.

10. Who did Edith say she knew who dragoned?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Her mother.
(c) An aunt.
(d) Her grandmother.

11. When did a priest by the name of Aengus travel to the Kilpatrick fishing village on the island of Rathlan?
(a) 785 AD.
(b) 1311 AD.
(c) 810 AD.
(d) 1012 AD.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what material did Bertha use to tie a new knot around Alex's wrist?

2. What should Bertha have received an honors distinction for when she graduated from college?

3. Where did Alex live in Chapter 5?

4. How many female switchboard operators disappeared on the job in Manhattan in 1952?

5. At the end of Chapter 4, how long was Alex's uncle gone on a bender?

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