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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What luxuries does Ellen have in her new life that did not exist in her old life?
(a) Horses, parents and clothes.
(b) Food, clothes and friends.
(c) Books, parents and horses.
(d) Food, books and television.

2. What entertainment activity does Ellen's father entertain his guests with on New Year's Eve?
(a) He fought one of his friends.
(b) He beat Ellen.
(c) He danced for them.
(d) He played the guitar for them.

3. Whom must Ellen share the pony with?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her father.
(c) No one.
(d) The other children in the house.

4. Who visits Ellen at school after she is a ward of the state?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) No one.

5. Why does Ellen feel that her mother is better off in the hospital than at home?
(a) At the hospital she is cared for.
(b) At the hospital her family loves her.
(c) At the hospital she can hide.
(d) At the hospital her husband visits her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of employment does Starletta's parents do?

2. How does Ellen feel about her aunt?

3. Why does Ellen's mother's heart stop beating?

4. What does Ellen's father sign over to his relatives?

5. What is Ellen's father's name?

(see the answer key)

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