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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 Vicky's grandfather start to call her that he used to call his daughter?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Little Bit.
(d) Pumpkin.

2. How does Vicky perceive the creature that catches her eye?
(a) As a sign of life and hope.
(b) As a symbol of the resurrection of the body.
(c) As a mockery to the sadness of the day.
(d) As a sign of pain.

3. Where are the swallows nesting that Vicky checks on?
(a) Above the front door.
(b) Under the dock.
(c) In the eaves of the barn.
(d) In the boat house.

4. What happened to Grandfather?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Torn shoulder.
(c) Nosebleed.
(d) Broken ankle.

5. Where do Zachary and Vicky have dinner?
(a) At a fancy restaurant.
(b) At a cheap Mexican cafe.
(c) At a drive in restaurant.
(d) At a vegetarian cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose gifts are not as obvious as Suzy's gifts?

2. Why does Vicky's family not appreciate Zachary?

3. What is Leo's mother planning to return to doing?

4. What does Vicky conclude when she compares Zachary to Leo?

5. What does Vicky's grandfather do instead of coming to dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Vicky and Leo go to the emergency room to donate blood for Grandfather?

2. What does Leo come to Vicky's house late in the evening to say?

3. What does Vicky not tell her siblings about a request her parents make of her?

4. What do Vicky and her grandfather do after Vicky is done talking to Suzy?

5. What happens after Vicky and Zachary go flying?

6. Why are Vicky's parents gone when she arrives back home?

7. What does Mrs. Rodney offer to do with Grandfather?

8. What happens when Vicky swims out to meet Basil?

9. What does Vicky ask Norberta and how does she answer?

10. What does Vicky compare about Adam and Zachary?

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