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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 Abilene do each morning after dressing Edward?
(a) She makes him tea.
(b) She winds his watch.
(c) She puts him in a baby carriage.
(d) She sets him on her doll shelf.

2. Who returns Edward's pocket watch to him in Chapter 2?
(a) Pellagrina.
(b) Abilene's father.
(c) Abilene's mother.
(d) Abilene.

3. From what material is Edward almost-entirely made?
(a) Clay.
(b) Glass.
(c) China.
(d) Wood.

4. What magical word did the witch say to transform the princess in Pellegrina's story in Chapter 4?
(a) Zippozoom.
(b) Abracadabra.
(c) Farthfigery.
(d) Razmataz.

5. What did the cook do with the ring when she discovered it in Pellegrina's story in Chapter 4?
(a) She gave it to the witch.
(b) She gave it to the princess.
(c) She gave it to the queen.
(d) She put it on her finger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old fisherman point out, stating that one can never be lost based on it, in Chapter 8?

2. What is the "first genuine and true emotion" that Edward experiences in Chapter 6 (49)?

3. What does Edward see Abilene holding as he falls in Chapter 6?

4. What song does Nellie sing to Edward each night in Chapter 9?

5. What is the pattern on Edward's everyday shirt that Nellie sews for him in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What items does Nellie make for Edward?

2. How and why is Edward thrown from the ship in Chapter 5?

3. Where is Abilene's family planning to travel in Chapter 3? How will they travel?

4. What happens to the main character in Pellagrina's story in Chapter 4?

5. How are Bull and Lucy described? Where does Edward encounter them?

6. Who is Ernest? How is he described?

7. Who is Lolly and how is this character described?

8. What happened in the instance when the neighbor's dog got into the house with Edward?

9. What does Edward think about being renamed Susanna?

10. Who is Pellagrina and how is this character described?

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