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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Primrose do while Uncle Jack shows the "cinnamon house" for the first time?
(a) Tames a wild horse.
(b) Bakes cookies and goes to bed.
(c) Does her homework and goes to bed.
(d) Builds a sandcastle.

2. With her parents gone, who is Primrose's nearest living relative?
(a) Uncle Teddy.
(b) Miss Honeycut.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Miss Perfidy.

3. What is Mrs. Cantina eating in the store?
(a) A caramel apple.
(b) A dog biscuit.
(c) Cotton candy.
(d) A waffle.

4. When Primrose returns home, Uncle Jack has made her favorite dinner. Why is he being unusually nice to her?
(a) Because he likes Miss Perfidy.
(b) Because it is a holiday.
(c) Because it is Primrose's birthday.
(d) Because he believes the sheriff's evidence that her parents are dead.

5. What color is Primrose's hair?
(a) Blond -- "the color of autumn wheat."
(b) Purple -- "the color of spring lilacs."
(c) Green -- "the color of leaves in the summer."
(d) Orange -- "the color of carrots in apricot glaze."

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Coal Harbour in?

2. The town of Coal Harbour is located in which Canadian province?

3. Primrose avoids the children one day by slipping into a store run by Mr. and Mrs. Cantina. What type of store is it?

4. During the boring speeches at a town meeting, Primrose searches her mother's notebook for clues. Instead, she finds only two items. What are they?

5. What do the other kids mean when they call Uncle Jack a "developer"?

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