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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The children who taunt Primrose remind her of what vegetable?
(a) A clutch of asparagus.
(b) A pride of squash.
(c) A bunch of broccoli.
(d) A handful of baby carrots.

3. What are Primrose's comments about making caramel apples?
(a) The recipe should be short and difficult.
(b) The recipe should be kept short and sweet.
(c) Nothing -- there is no recipe for caramel apples.
(d) The recipe should be long and difficult.

4. How long has Primrose known Miss Perfidy?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) All her life.
(d) Two months.

5. What incident takes place while Primrose is in the Cantina's store, making Mr. Cantina very angry?
(a) The dog's leash is cut, and he runs into the street.
(b) Someone wears a funny hat.
(c) Someone breaks her arm.
(d) Someone leaves a cake outside in the rain.

6. Who is Lena of the "Lena's Boiled Potatoes" recipe?
(a) A chef on TV.
(b) A Coal Harbour woman who became obsessed with winning a potato cooking contest.
(c) Primrose's grandmother.
(d) Primrose's Aunt.

7. Why does Primrose visit the pier almost every day?
(a) To look for sharks.
(b) To wait for her parents to return in a boat.
(c) To eat cotton candy.
(d) To tame a seal.

8. Now that she can bake cinnamon rolls, where will Primrose go with Uncle Jack?
(a) She will be able to go with him when he shows houses.
(b) She can go to the grocery store.
(c) She can go to the gym.
(d) She can go to the museum.

9. After learning to bake cinnamon rolls, where does Primrose go to pick up a sweater?
(a) To the Cantina's store.
(b) To Miss Perfidy's house.
(c) To a dance studio.
(d) To Uncle Jack's house.

10. Uncle Jack has bought the Cantina's store. What other Coal Harbour business does he want to buy?
(a) The candy store.
(b) Miss Bowzer's restaurant.
(c) The video store.
(d) The bait shop at the pier.

11. What is Uncle Jack's first reaction to having Primrose move in with him?
(a) He disappears.
(b) He is thrilled.
(c) He is reluctant, but finally agrees.
(d) He buys her new bedroom furniture.

12. Miss Bowzer's restaurant is unique because every item is served on top of what?
(a) Spinach.
(b) Fishsticks.
(c) Scrambled eggs.
(d) A waffle.

13. What does Miss Perfidy serve Primrose to eat?
(a) Hot waffles with bananas.
(b) Stale tea biscuits.
(c) A hamburger.
(d) Cold fish fingers.

14. Where does the sheriff take Primrose?
(a) To the circus.
(b) To the sheriff's office.
(c) To her home.
(d) To the pier.

15. How does the visit with Miss Perfidy end?
(a) Miss Perfidy rushes to an appointment that may be imaginary.
(b) Primrose rushes off to an appontment.
(c) Uncle Jack comes to pick up Primrose.
(d) The phone rings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Primrose describe the recipe for cinnamon rolls?

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

4. Uncle Jack finally agrees to allow Primrose to move in with him when it looks like the only other option is what?

5. What is Mallomar named after?

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