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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Primrose at the beginning of the story?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Fourteen.

2. Who teaches Primrose to make cinnamon rolls?
(a) Uncle Jack.
(b) Miss Honeycut.
(c) Mrs. Cantina.
(d) Miss Bowzer.

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

4. What is Miss Perfidy's reaction when Primrose says that she "just knows" her parents are still alive?
(a) Miss Perfidy buys her an ice cream cone.
(b) Miss Perfidy slaps her.
(c) Miss Perfidy walks away.
(d) Miss Perfidy bursts into tears.

5. 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?
(a) A poem and a song.
(b) A sweater pattern and her parents' wedding photo.
(c) A recipe and a grocery list.
(d) Two short stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Primrose think about spending "family time" with her parents before they were lost?

2. How does Miss Perfidy act when Primrose visits her in Chapter 7?

3. Does the found item change Primrose's belief that her parents are still alive?

4. Miss Perfidy smells oddly of what?

5. At first, Uncle Jack can't care for Primrose because he lives far away and is in which branch of the military?

(see the answer key)

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