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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is with the crowd?
(a) Greta's father.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Father Amiraux.
(d) Mr. Morrill.

2. What is Mrs. Morrill working on?
(a) A woven carpet.
(b) A hooked rug.
(c) Canning fruit.
(d) A sweater.

3. When did Greta's father get the knife?
(a) His twelfth birthday.
(b) His tenth birthday.
(c) His twentieth birthday.
(d) His eighteenth birthday.

4. What does Mrs. Morehouse ask Mrs. Stanton to do?
(a) Model her dress for them.
(b) Show them the pressed flowers.
(c) Go away.
(d) Introduce the duke to them.

5. What is Greta's other world?
(a) Blue Cove.
(b) School.
(c) Little Valley.
(d) The ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Retha and Greta do to prepare for the tea?

2. How does Mrs. Morrill look when Greta tells her it is her twelfth birthday?

3. What is Anthony wearing when he is found?

4. What has Greta's mother planned for her birthday?

5. Who does Greta accidentally mention to her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Greta think her father knew Blue Cove the way she knows it?

2. Why does Mrs. Morrill wish Greta "safe passage"?

3. What seems to be the significance of Greta turning twelve?

4. How do the men on the Emmeretta require the captain's body to be taken back to Blue Cove?

5. What do the women of Blue Cove say about Leah?

6. How do the ladies make Mrs. Stanton's appearance in her dress special?

7. What is the time comparison like between Little Valley and Blue Cove?

8. Why do the names Ansel Cornwall and Leah Cornwall sound familiar to Greta?

9. For whom does Retha's mother believe Anthony is looking?

10. What does Greta's father tell her about the kitten?

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