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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 word does Nel want Helene to translate for her?
(a) Vonir
(b) Voulez
(c) Volor
(d) Voir

2. What do Nel and Helene get on by accident?
(a) The wrong platform
(b) The wrong ship
(c) The wrong train
(d) The white car

3. What does Sula threaten the Deweys with?
(a) Not feeding them
(b) Cutting them with a knife
(c) Giving them a bath
(d) Telling on them

4. What does Sula do that convinces the boys of her threat?
(a) Swings the weapon at them
(b) Hurts one of the boys
(c) Cuts off the tip of her own finger
(d) Fires the gun

5. How many days out of 16 is the answer to #40 home?
(a) 3
(b) None
(c) 2
(d) 10

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose grandmother is trying to keep her away from a certain place?

2. What does Eva sit on?

3. What does the neighbor dump onto Hannah?

4. What do people assume as Shadrack is walking down the road?

5. Where does Shadrack find himself when he opens his eyes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nel realize she feels about Chicken Little's death?

2. Why does Nel act so cordial toward Sula after all these years?

3. Describe Sula and Nel in terms of their physical features and temperaments.

4. What are Sula and Nel's ideas about where Sula should stay?

5. What amazes Nel as she considered the way things have changed?

6. What happens when the strong wind comes that is strange to the town? What usually happens?

7. What turns Medallion 'silver'?

8. What does Hannah dream of after she cleans the beans for dinner and sees the Deweys with their laces tied together?

9. Why does Sula love the attention that Jude gives to Nel?

10. How does Shadrack's first encounter with the enemy go?

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