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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says there are things that children need not know?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Imogene.
(c) Mathilda.
(d) Amanda.

2. How long do Mathilda and Carl date before marrying?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Four months.

3. Who walks on two canes?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Carl.
(d) Imogene.

4. What do Ruth and her friends find open on the island?
(a) A car.
(b) A journal.
(c) A cabin.
(d) A window.

5. What color marble does Ruth win from Bert?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

6. Who looks down upon Carl?
(a) His father-in-law.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) Himself.

7. What does Ruth play while alone at school?
(a) Jump rope.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Jacks.
(d) Hop scotch.

8. What surrounds the school that Ruth attends?
(a) Pastures.
(b) A lake.
(c) A cotton field.
(d) A corn field.

9. Whom does Ruth bite in Part, 1, Chapter 6?
(a) Carl.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Joe.
(d) Hilda.

10. Where is Ruth ashamed that she would often take Imogene?
(a) The public library.
(b) The lake.
(c) Her mother's grave.
(d) The island.

11. What does Amanda do when Ruth shows dislike for her father?
(a) Hides her smiles.
(b) Punishes Ruth.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Feels sad.

12. Who comes between Amanda and Mathilda?
(a) Joe.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Carl.
(d) Imogene.

13. Who throws Ruth overboard a boat in order to teach her to swim?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Imogene.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Ray.

14. What shape is the scar around Amanda's thumb?
(a) Claw shaped.
(b) Sun shaped.
(c) Star shaped.
(d) Moon shaped.

15. What does Amanda realize about Imogene when visiting her?
(a) She has scarlet fever.
(b) She has the flu.
(c) She is beautiful.
(d) She has pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cannot face returning to the island?

2. Whom does Amanda prepare a room for after receiving a letter?

3. What type of people does Theresa talk to during her days?

4. What month does Mathilda and Carl get married in?

5. What does Carl show Amanda that causes her to become nervous?

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