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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman dip?
(a) Nuts.
(b) Snuff.
(c) Chocolates.
(d) Fruit.

2. What does Truman use ten cents for every Saturday?
(a) To buy bubble gum and candy.
(b) To go to tap dancing lessons.
(c) To go to the picture show.
(d) To buy food for dinner.

3. What is an exciting time of year for Truman and the woman?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

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

5. Why is the Fun and Freak show shut down?
(a) People stopped coming.
(b) The three-legged chicken died.
(c) Queenie attacked the three-legged chicken.
(d) The relatives ordered the woman to stop the show.

6. What is the purse made out of that the woman keeps the money in?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Silk.
(c) Leather.
(d) Beads.

7. What do both Truman and the woman believe in?
(a) The relatives.
(b) Indian spirits.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Ghosts.

8. What do Truman and the woman call their Christmas savings?
(a) A Fruitcake Fund.
(b) A Future Collection.
(c) A Future Fund.
(d) A Fruitcake Collection.

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

10. How much do Truman and the woman charge kids to get into the Fun and Freak show?
(a) A nickel.
(b) A penny.
(c) Two cents.
(d) A dime.

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

12. What do the woman and Truman use to collect nuts for making fruitcake?
(a) A basket.
(b) A baby carriage.
(c) A cardboard box.
(d) Their pockets.

13. What type of work does Truman like best when making the fruitcakes?
(a) Tasting the fruitcakes.
(b) Hulling the pecans.
(c) Buying the ingredients.
(d) Buying the whiskey.

14. What is the grand prize for winning the coffee brand-naming contest?
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) Fifty dollars.
(c) Five hundred dollars.
(d) Fifty thousand dollars.

15. What place do the woman and Truman take in the national football contest that they entered?
(a) Thirty-seventh.
(b) Seventy-ninth.
(c) Fifty-second.
(d) Twenty-fifth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fishing poles do the woman and Truman pile into the baby carriage?

2. What type of flowers does the woman's hat have on it?

3. Who is superstitious?

4. Why are there no birds singing before the woman gets out of bed?

5. What covers the woman's bed?

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