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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part Four, Chapter 2, what is Frankie studying?
2. In Part Two, Chapter 20, how many weeks does Mike practice with Mrs. Sturbridge to adapt his piece for the harmonica?
3. In Part Three, Chapter 11, what song does Ivy play on her harmonica for Mr. Daniels?
4. In Part Four, Chapter 2, what does Frankie say they will eat after Mike's performance?
5. In Part Three, Chapter 17, when does Mr. Ward want to inspect the Yamamoto house?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mike practice for the harmonica competition in Part Two, Chapter 20?
2. In Part Three, Chapter 1, why is Ivy excited?
3. In Part Two, Chapter 22, what does Mr. Hoxie say to Mike after his audition in front of the jury?
4. In Part Two, Chapter 13, how is Mr. Potter's harmonica playing described?
5. What does Susan tell Ivy about the meaning of "Auld Lang Syne" in Part Three, Chapter 15?
6. In Part Three, Chapter 21, who is the boy who is always riding his bicycle?
7. In Part Four, Chapter 2, what does Mike remember happened after he fell from the tree up until present day?
8. What does Ivy's father tell her about the owner of the farm he will be managing and his payment for being manager?
9. In Part Three, Chapter 19, what does Ivy reveal is in the secret room at the Yamamoto house?
10. In Part Two, Chapter 18, what does Mike see and hear when he goes back to the Sturbridge house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Some sections of the novel seem like fantasy, others seem historical. What is the genre of the novel and why?
Essay Topic 2
The midwife in the untitled first section of the novel proclaims a prophecy when she leaves each of the princesses with the witch. How does the prophecy apply to Otto, Friedrich, Mike, and Ivy as well as the princesses?
Essay Topic 3
Ivy is a fifth grader, but she wants to be strong for her family. Why does Ivy want to be strong and how does she become strong for her family?
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