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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game do Liz, Willa Jo and Little Sister play when Liz comes to visit?
(a) Jacks.
(b) Hopscotch.
(c) Dress-Up.
(d) Candy Land.

2. What does Willa Jo tell her mother which mortifies Aunt Patty?
(a) That Uncle Hob drinks a lot of beer.
(b) That Aunt Patty and Uncle Hob argue all the time.
(c) That Aunt Patty cleans house in her underwear.
(d) That Liz' mom is pregnant.

3. How does Aunt Patty feel when Little Sister uses sign language in front of other people?
(a) Angry.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Proud.
(d) Pleased.

4. What does the woman in #3 tell Aunt Patty?
(a) That she can take her to work today.
(b) That the road into town is closed.
(c) That Willa Jo and Little Sister are on the roof.
(d) That a bad thunderstorm is coming.

5. What does Isaac bring to Little Sister?
(a) His ant farm.
(b) A June bug.
(c) A snake.
(d) Lightning bugs.

6. How does Little Sister communicate?
(a) Written notes.
(b) Sign language.
(c) Writing on a chalk board.
(d) Grunts.

7. Why is Miss Pettibone annoyed with Little Sister?
(a) She sucks her thumb.
(b) She won't talk.
(c) She wet her pants.
(d) She can't use scissors.

8. What does Aunt Patty do when Willa Jo and Little Sister refuse to come down off the roof?
(a) Has her husband coax them down.
(b) Calls the fire department.
(c) Stomps back inside the house.
(d) Climbs a ladder to get them.

9. What is Aunt Patty's demeanor in #20?
(a) She tries to make the girls feel welcome.
(b) She is dismissive.
(c) She is very emotional and supportive.
(d) She does not include the girls in any decisions.

10. Why does Aunt Patty not want Willa Jo and Little Sister to play with the family across the street?
(a) They are dirty.
(b) They are Black.
(c) They are vulgar.
(d) They are poor.

11. What is the name of Little Sister's group at Bible School?
(a) The Lambs.
(b) The Littlest Angels.
(c) The Clouds.
(d) The Doves.

12. Elizabeth tells Willa Jo and Little Sister that Aunt Patty has signed them up for ____________________.
(a) swimming lessons.
(b) charm school.
(c) Summer school.
(d) Sunday School.

13. What treat does Isaac share with Little Sister in Chapter 11?
(a) Ding Dong.
(b) Caramel Corn.
(c) Popsicle.
(d) Twinkie.

14. Who is Liz' youngest brother?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Robbie.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Joey.

15. What is the woman in #3 doing when Willa Jo sees her?
(a) Mowing the lawn.
(b) Taking out the trash.
(c) Jogging.
(d) Watering flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do Isaac and Little Sister play?

2. What does Aunt Patty threaten to do if the girls won't come down off the roof?

3. What does Aunt Patty do when more of the Finger children come over to play?

4. Which of the following does NOT describe how Willa Jo thinks her mother sounds on the phone?

5. How old is the woman in #3?

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