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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Kenneth's gift to Annie please Mrs. John?
(a) Because she has a crush on Mr. Kenneth.
(b) Because it is good for Annie's teeth.
(c) Because it is good for Annie's red blood corpuscles.
(d) Because it is free.

2. How many times a day does Annie's mom make her wash?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. In Annie's dream, what do she and her friend do for fun after the shipwreck?
(a) Cause other ships to crash by sending confusing signals.
(b) Eat forbidden fruit on the island.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Play hopscotch.

4. In Chapter 1, who dies that is Annie's age?
(a) Ruth.
(b) The girl with the humpback.
(c) Mary.
(d) Nalda.

5. What calms Annie's fear of her mother dying?
(a) Her father's love.
(b) The fear just goes away on its own.
(c) She hates her mother.
(d) Her friendship with Gwen.

6. What can Annie see in the distance from her family's vacation home?
(a) A furniture store.
(b) A guava tree.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) The produce market.

7. How does the other girl retrieve the fruit in Chapter 4?
(a) She shakes the tree.
(b) She climbs the tree.
(c) She recites a spell to make it fall.
(d) She throws a bigger rock at it.

8. What shoes are worn by the new friend Annie meets in Chapter 4?
(a) None.
(b) Flats.
(c) Loafers.
(d) Tennis Shoes.

9. Who does most of the talking during lunchtime conversations at Annie's house?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. John.
(b) Annie and her father.
(c) Annie and her mother.
(d) All three.

10. Why does Annie feel like an outsider on her first day of school in Chapter 3?
(a) The other girls make fun of her friend.
(b) The other girls enter the building arm-in-arm.
(c) She wears the wrong outfit by mistake.
(d) Only the teachers talk to her.

11. Who sits in front of Annie in class in Chapter 3?
(a) Albertine.
(b) Gwen.
(c) Sonia.
(d) Alberta.

12. Why is Annie's Chapter 4 friend sent away?
(a) Her mother dies.
(b) To finish her education.
(c) She has commited a crime.
(d) Because she is unruly.

13. Annie and her Chapter 4 friend begin exchanging hard pinches and...
(a) Kisses.
(b) Slaps.
(c) Kicks.
(d) Hair pulling.

14. Which seat in the classroom is Annie's favorite?
(a) The one on the third row.
(b) The one in front of the teacher.
(c) The front, left seat.
(d) The middle one on the back row.

15. What natural event earns Annie admiration and respect from her classmates in Chapter 3?
(a) She is the first to menstruate.
(b) She is first to develop hair under her armpits.
(c) She is allowed to dye her hair.
(d) She is the first to shave her legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Annie and her mother do every day after lunch?

2. What upsets Annie when she and her mother visit the fabric store in Chapter 2?

3. Where does the John family stay during summer holiday?

4. How old is Annie in Chapter 1?

5. Who wants to vex Annie and her mother?

(see the answer keys)

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