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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 does Ann ban from the Hall household?
(a) The Liberator.
(b) Candy.
(c) Dirty shoes.
(d) Swearing.

2. What type of flowers are left on a note for Catherine?
(a) Forget-me-nots.
(b) Dandelions.
(c) Roses.
(d) Daisies.

3. What ailment does Cassie develop?
(a) A cold.
(b) Poison ivy.
(c) Eczema.
(d) A fever.

4. Where will Mr. Holt and Aunt Lucy live after their marriage?
(a) Providence.
(b) Boston.
(c) Darien.
(d) Exeter.

5. Who is the package from?
(a) Sophy.
(b) Curtis/The phantom.
(c) Mr. Holt.
(d) Aunt Lucy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of year is it when Chapter 10 begins?

2. What does Mr. Hall suggest that Catherine send with him when he returns to Boston to marry Ann?

3. Who visits the Hall family at the beginning of Chapter 12?

4. What new person does Ann employ?

5. What is the name of Ann's son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the emotional turning point for Ann and Catherine's relationship?

2. How does the author use foreshadowing related to Catherine's comments about quilts?

3. How does the theme of trust extend to Mr. Hall and Ann?

4. How does the author use flashbacks to help communicate Catherine's feelings about the death of her mother and baby brother?

5. How do the characters begin to find joy again after Cassie's death?

6. Describe how Ann is becoming both physically and emotionally stronger since her arrival at the Hall household.

7. Describe the story of the rock slide that killed the Wiley family and the moral that can be told from it.

8. How does Ann alienate Uncle Jack when he comes for a visit and how does Mr. Hall react?

9. Describe how the boys in the class revolt against the new teacher's severe punishment measures.

10. What is the symbolism of the blue bonnet that Catherine wears in Chapter 18?

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