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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. Who is the topic of Woodrow's English assignment in Chapter 22?
(a) Belle.
(b) Grandma Ball.
(c) Amos.
(d) Blind Benny.

2. How does Woodrow know that Gypsy will not judge the person in #91?
(a) Because she does not judge Woodrow.
(b) Because she is a Christian.
(c) Because her Mother taught her manners.
(d) He isn't sure at all that she won't judge.

3. Gypsy wants to show her classmates that there is more to her life than ________________.
(a) her wealth.
(b) her beauty.
(c) her intelligence.
(d) her sense of humor.

4. Who does Woodrow bring with him to visit Gypsy at her window in Chapter 11?
(a) Jinx.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Blind Benny.
(d) Everett.

5. What does Buzz want Woodrow to talk about in the classroom?
(a) His story about the blonde girl.
(b) His Summer vacation.
(c) His mother's disappearance.
(d) His new clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Porter tell Gypsy that he can see in her?

2. Gypsy's nightmares become ________________________.

3. What season is it in Chapter 15?

4. What does Gypsy do in a rage when thinking about finding her father dead?

5. What question does Woodrow overhear Gypsy asking Grandpa Ball about Belle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What recurring theme of the book resurfaces with the introduction of Blind Benny?

2. Describe Woodrow's behavior at the wienie roast and how it reinforces his character.

3. What does Gypsy do at home after her memory of finding her father after he had committed suicide?

4. How does Woodrow's use of mind control help him get back at Mrs. Cooper for her mean-spirited attacks on him?

5. Why is Woodrow looking through the personal ads in the newspaper while sitting in the tree house?

6. Describe Woodrow's use of mind control over Mrs. Cooper at the Summer Social Garden Party hosted by the Balls.

7. What is the significance of Porter's support of the piano recital for Gypsy?

8. Describe the argument Woodrow and Gypsy have about pretty people getting away with more.

9. Who built the tree house for Gypsy and what significance does it have in her life regarding her memories of her father?

10. How does Porter help Gypsy face her grief over her father's suicide?

(see the answer keys)

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