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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. How old was Annabelle's mother when she got married?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

2. What is wrong with Betty's grandmother in Chapter 6?
(a) Sciatica.
(b) Arthritis.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Burn.

3. How long has the farmhouse where Annabelle lives been in her family?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 90 years.
(c) 110 years.
(d) 125 years.

4. In Chapter 8, what do Annabelle and some of the other girls make at recess?
(a) Daisy crowns.
(b) Grass crowns.
(c) Grass chains.
(d) Daisy chains.

5. How old was Annabelle when Toby borrowed something from her family?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Annabelle's mother bake for Toby when he helped with the harvest when Annabelle's father hurt his back?

2. What type of coat does Toby wear?

3. Where does Toby live?

4. What is Mr. Faas transporting in his wagon in Chapter 7?

5. How often does Annabelle's mother tell Mrs. Glengarry to give Betty the treatment she brought?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Annabelle describe her aunt Lily?

2. What happens to Ruth during recess in Chapter 7?

3. Why might Annabelle's family be considered rich?

4. What happens to James as he walks home in Chapter 8?

5. Why does Annabelle not tell her mother about Betty's threats in Chapter 4?

6. Why does Annabelle's life begin to spin in the autumn of 1943?

7. Why do Annabelle's family prune spruces in Chapter 9, and how do her brothers help?

8. What happens when Betty finds Andy Woodberry in her seat at school in Chapter 5?

9. Why does Annabelle's mother think that the rock was meant to hit Mr. Ansel?

10. What happens to Annabelle's china piggy bank?

(see the answer keys)

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