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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what does Abigail ask Maybeth to pick?
(a) Peas.
(b) Lettuce.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Beans.

2. What game does Abigail find for the chldren to play in the evenings in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Rummy.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Authors.

3. How much money does Dicey have left at the end of Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) $38 and some change.
(b) $51 and some change.
(c) $23 and some change.
(d) $47 and some change.

4. What does Abigail bring the children for a snack the first day they are with her in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) Apples.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Iced tea.
(d) Melon.

5. How far do Dicey and her siblings have to jump from the dock to Jerry's father's boat?
(a) 1 1/2 feet.
(b) 2 feet.
(c) 1 foot.
(d) 3 feet.

6. Where does James think they need to reach in order to be safe from being sent back to Eunice's in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Delaware.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

7. In Part 2, Chapter 6, what do the children buy from a roadside stand?
(a) Peaches.
(b) Watermelon.
(c) Cantaloupe.
(d) Apples.

8. What grade is Dicey in?
(a) 7th.
(b) 9th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 6th.

9. What do the children have for supper in Annapolis?
(a) Peanut butter sandwiches.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Hot dogs.

10. How much does Dicey spend at the Army-Navy store?
(a) $18.57.
(b) $16.82.
(c) $17.24.
(d) $15.96.

11. How much does Dicey spend after being told to leave the circus?
(a) $1.97.
(b) $3.17.
(c) $1.45.
(d) $2.35.

12. What type of work does James do at the circus?
(a) Works on machinery.
(b) Makes popcorn.
(c) Cleans the grounds.
(d) Runs a carnival booth.

13. After Dicey and Maybeth open windows upstairs and make the beds, what is Abigail doing when they come downstairs in Part 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Outside sweeping.
(b) Picking vegetables.
(c) Fixing supper.
(d) Picking tomatoes.

14. How does Dicey's grandmother take her to Crisfield to pick up her siblings?
(a) Walk.
(b) Boat.
(c) Truck.
(d) Car.

15. What does Abigail make the children for breakfast the first morning they are with her?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Eggs and bacon.
(d) Ham and eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river do the children cross when they escape from Mr. Rudyard?

2. When did prohibition start in Crisfield?

3. What does Abigail say is the name of the woman in the grocery store who told Dicey how to find Abigail's place?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what wakes the children?

5. Where are Jerry and his father from?

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