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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. What are the rumors in town about the girl in #49?
(a) She has black people in her family.
(b) Her father abuses her.
(c) She lets boys kiss her.
(d) She will have a good inheritance one day.

2. Why is Tiger so upset when she learns where Jesse Wade is today?
(a) Jesse Wade had promised to go to town with her today.
(b) Jesse Wade went to the swimming party even though Tiger was not invited.
(c) Jesse Wade has not returned her new comic books.
(d) Jesse Wade said he would go to the ice cream social with her.

3. Who does Tiger learn has eloped with J.T. Webster?
(a) Sarabeth.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Marie.
(d) Lizellen.

4. What do neighbors bring to the house after Granny dies?
(a) Food.
(b) Relatives.
(c) Money.
(d) Clothes.

5. Who is the most popular girl in Tiger's town?
(a) Andrea Louise.
(b) Anne Marie.
(c) Abby Lynn.
(d) Abigail Suzanne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tiger decide to give up baseball?

2. What chore does Granny assign Corrina and Tiger to at home?

3. What is Granny sewing when Tiger returns home?

4. Which one of Tiger's friends acts out to make Tiger laugh while she is working?

5. Where do Corrinna and Tiger walk to later in the day?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Aunt Dorie Kay behave that makes Tiger wish that she was her parent?

2. How does Tiger's behavior show that she is becoming more sensitive to the opinions of those outside her home?

3. What makes Tiger start to think about growing up and becoming a young woman?

4. How does the author use foreshadowing in Chapter 2 regarding the rain?

5. Who is Abby Lynn and what does Corrina do at the gym that embarrasses Tiger in front of her?

6. Who is Mr. Thompson and what is the prized project he is working on?

7. What advice does Granny give to Tiger regarding her parents?

8. What does the television represent in the Parker household?

9. What noble gesture does Jesse make regarding the swimming party and how does Tiger react to his trying to comfort her with a kiss?

10. What negative characteristic is revealed about Abby Lynn's character regarding the swimming party?

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