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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. How does Kezia describe the lamp to their friends?
(a) It is the worst part of the dollhouse.
(b) It glows in the dark.
(c) It is too small for the house.
(d) It is the best of all.

2. By which room do they keep the new dollhouse when it is first received?
(a) The eldest child's bedroom.
(b) The feed room.
(c) The living room.
(d) The drawing room.

3. How many friends will be allowed to come see the dollhouse at a time per Mrs. Burnell's rules?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What does Mrs. Burnell say the girls' friends are not allowed to stay for?
(a) Their party.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Tea.
(d) A sleepover.

5. Who is the character who stayed with the family before the start of the story?
(a) Mrs. Helen.
(b) Mr. Hay.
(c) Miss Holly.
(d) Mrs. Hay.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many girls are part of the family that does not join the group surrounding Isabel?

2. How are the Kelvey girl's clothing described?

3. What color is the carpet in the dollhouse?

4. To what does the narrator compare the way the dollhouse swings open?

5. How are our Else's shoes described?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Mrs. Burnell's rules for when their friends come to see the dollhouse?

2. Why are the girls unable to tell their friends about the dollhouse when they get to school the day after they received it?

3. What does the Kelvey's mother do for work and where is there father?

4. How is the way the dollhouse door discussed and what is it compared to?

5. Who sends a dollhouse to the Burnell family and why?

6. Why do the Kelveys stay away from Isabel when she is telling her friends about the dollhouse?

7. What does Aunt Beryl feel in regards to the way the dollhouse smells?

8. How are the Kelvey's clothing described?

9. What does Isabel tell her sisters that she and her mother have already decided when they are heading to school before they tell anyone about the dollhouse?

10. What does Isabel tell her sisters about who will tell their friends about the dollhouse?

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