Penny from Heaven Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jennifer L. Holm
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Penny from Heaven Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jennifer L. Holm
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does Pop-pop ask Mr. Mulligan?
(a) How many times he has been married.
(b) What he dislikes the most about his job.
(c) What he appreciates the most about his job.
(d) Whether he plans to marry his daughter.

2. What does Penny's mother ask her to do as she gets ready to go out to dinner?
(a) To lay out her school clothes to wear the next day.
(b) To do her homework.
(c) To listen to a classical music program on the radio.
(d) To help Me-me with the chores.

3. What does Penny notice to be missing from the sideboard while she and her family members are having dinner with Mr. Mulligan?
(a) The coffee pot.
(b) Her mother's china platter.
(c) A photo of her mother and father.
(d) Her mother's best silver chafing dish.

4. What is the fight that Penny gets in at the ball field based upon?
(a) A call made by the umpire.
(b) A boy who Penny has a crush on.
(c) Uncle Dominic being referred to as being crazy.
(d) Penny's hair being pulled.

5. What does Frankie want Uncle Dominic to teach him?
(a) How to repair cars.
(b) How to drive.
(c) How to solve algebra problems.
(d) How to trim bushes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the apparel that Penny picks out for herself at her relative's clothing factory?

2. What is Frankie lamenting in relation to Penny?

3. Who is Carolina?

4. What is the name of the lady who is a friend to Penny's mother?

5. How old is the baby brother of Penny's co-worker?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to the text in Chapter 3 of the book, how does a large dog interfere with Frankie and Penny's attempt to deliver meat to Mrs. Morelli?

2. Based on the narrative in Chapters 7 and 8 of the book, how does Frankie show real concern for his family when his father loses his job?

3. According to the text in the eleventh chapter of the book, what does Mr. Mulligan do to try to make a good impression on Penny's mother and her family when he stops by to have dinner with them?

4. According to the text in the first couple of chapters in the book, why does Penny's maternal grandmother, Me-me, do most of the cooking for Penny and her mother?

5. Based on the narrative in Chapter 3 of the book, how do Penny and Frankie show their politeness to Mrs. Wiederhorn during their meat delivery stop at her house?

6. According to the narrative in the sixth chapter of the book, why does Penny consider the toilet repair by her Uncle Dominic a better birthday present than the Fall coat that has been given to her by her Uncle Nunzio?

7. According to the text in Chapter 9 of the book, what contributes toward Penny storming out of the house on Saturday afternoon when Mr. Mulligan stops by to watch the ball game on television with her?

8. According to the text in Chapters 7 and 8, what is discussed between Frankie and Penny while they are in the basement helping Nonny with the laundry?

9. According to the narrative in the eleventh chapter of the book, what takes place before Penny receives her shiner from Veronica?

10. Based on the narrative in Chapter 4 of the book, how does Pop-pop painting all of the household furniture with black lacquer affect Penny?

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