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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what month does Rill decide it must be?
(a) November.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) September.

2. In Chapter 22, what does Arney get hit with for bringing the wrong peck of nails to his dad?
(a) Hammer handle.
(b) Brick.
(c) Board.
(d) Wrench handle.

3. In Chapter 16, how long has Miss Dodd been working at Miss Tann's?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

4. What time does a cab driver say that he always goes to Grandma Judy's house?
(a) Every Wednesday at 3.
(b) Every Thursday at 10:30.
(c) Every Tuesday at 1.
(d) Every Monday at 2.

5. Where does Trent say that his grandfather had his law office?
(a) Greenville.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Aiken.

6. Where is Elliott flying in Chapter 21?
(a) Denver.
(b) Chicago.
(c) California.
(d) Washington.

7. In Chapter 22, where does Mrs. Sevier want to go to avoid Miss Tann and her blackmail?
(a) Augusta.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Winston-Salem.
(d) Charlotte.

8. In Chapter 22, what does Mrs. Sevier suggest that they listen to on the radio?
(a) Hopalong Cassidy.
(b) Abbott and Costello.
(c) Captain Midnight.
(d) Bringing up Father.

9. What is the name of the dog that Trent and Avery see at the little house by the river in Chapter 23?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Rags.
(d) Sparky.

10. In Chapter 23, what plants are growing around the tidy little house that Avery and Trent find?
(a) Eastern red cedar and rue anemone.
(b) Roses and crepe myrtles.
(c) River birch and birdfoot violets.
(d) Silver maples and hepatica.

11. What is Queenie's full name on her infant son's birth certificate?
(a) Louisa Martha Roberts.
(b) Mary Anne Anthony.
(c) Megan Marie Phillips.
(d) Laura Anne Williams.

12. When was the slave cabin on Trent's property built?
(a) 1861.
(b) About 1840.
(c) Around 1850.
(d) 1853.

13. In Chapter 16, how many brothers and sisters does Miss Dodd have?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

14. At the end of Chapter 16, who does Rill tell to leave Stevie alone?
(a) Mickey.
(b) Willie.
(c) James.
(d) Danny Boy.

15. In Chapter 17, when does Avery remembering coming to Edisto alone with her father for a science project?
(a) 8th grade.
(b) 6th grade.
(c) 7th grade.
(d) 5th grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what is on Mrs. Pulnik's breath?

2. In Chapter 20, where does Mrs. Sevier say that she grew up?

3. In Chapter 21, what childhood nickname does Honeybee call Avery?

4. Where do Elliott and Avery walk in Chapter 21?

5. At the end of Chapter 22, how long has it been since Queenie died?

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