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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Fun and Freak show feature?
(a) Numerous towns and a hairless dog.
(b) Seascapes and a unicorn.
(c) Pictures of various cities and a three-legged chicken.
(d) Strange people and a toothless donkey.

2. What type of flowers does the woman's hat have on it?
(a) Carnations.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Lilies.

3. What is the relationship of Truman and the woman?
(a) They are mother and son.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are just friends.
(d) They are grandmother and grandson.

4. From whom does Truman learn the true meaning of Christmas?
(a) Queenie.
(b) Mr. Haha Jones.
(c) The woman.
(d) The relatives.

5. What type of bed does the woman sleep in?
(a) Wood.
(b) Hay.
(c) Iron.
(d) Feather.

6. What does the woman tame?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Hummingbirds.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Horses.

7. What do Truman and the woman do when they find they may have saved $13?
(a) Bury a penny.
(b) Toss a penny out the window.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Give a dollar away.

8. What are the flowers on the woman's hat made of?
(a) Velvet.
(b) Silk.
(c) Straw.
(d) Burlap.

9. Why are there no birds singing before the woman gets out of bed?
(a) The woman had earplugs in her ears.
(b) It was too cold.
(c) They had gone to warmer country.
(d) It was too early.

10. How many of these things must the woman and Truman kill to earn a penny?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty.

11. What is the name of the woman's childhood friend?
(a) Truman.
(b) Boy.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Charlie.

12. What do the woman and Truman use to break the meat of the nuts into?
(a) Queenie's bed.
(b) The baby carriage.
(c) A basket.
(d) A glass bowl.

13. What covers the woman's bed?
(a) A gunney sack.
(b) A thin sheet.
(c) A wool blanket.
(d) A scrap-quilt.

14. How much money does the woman think she has counted out of the purse?
(a) $13.00.
(b) $13.99.
(c) $12.73.
(d) $13.01.

15. What does Truman describe as being sherry-colored?
(a) The wood floors.
(b) The woman's eyes.
(c) The whiskey bottle.
(d) The woman's gloves.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 1, how old is Truman?

2. Why is the Fun and Freak show shut down?

3. What do the woman and Truman use to collect nuts for making fruitcake?

4. Who is superstitious?

5. What do the woman and Truman win in a national football contest?

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