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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. What war is Annabelle studying in Chapter 11?
(a) Revolutionary.
(b) World War I.
(c) Spanish-American.
(d) Civil.

2. Who gives up her desk for Betty in Chapter 1?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Emily.
(c) Laura.
(d) Megan.

3. How many students are at Annabelle's school in Chapter 1?
(a) About 35.
(b) Nearly 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 45.

4. What color is Toby's hair?
(a) Gray.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Red.

5. What does Annabelle's mother give Ruth in Chapter 9?
(a) Molasses drops.
(b) Black licorice.
(c) Red licorice.
(d) Butterscotch drops.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, how old is Annabelle when she learns to lie?

2. Where was Betty when Ruth was hurt?

3. What is the weather like at the beginning of Chapter 11?

4. Who does Betty live with in Chapter 1?

5. Where has Betty's grandfather gone in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what do the children do during recess?

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

3. How has Toby helped Annabelle's family?

4. What are some photographs that Tony has taken with the camera he borrowed from Annabelle's family?

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

6. How does Annabelle's mother help Betty after Betty gets into poison ivy?

7. Why will Ruth not go back to school with Annabelle?

8. What does Annabelle do when her aunt Lily tells her not to lie about Betty?

9. Who is Betty Glengarry?

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

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