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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 were Timmy and his brother doing when his mother tried to catch them?
(a) Playing marbles.
(b) Playing capture the flag.
(c) Playing tag.
(d) Playing hide-and-seek.

2. What did Miranda's father teach at the city college in New York?
(a) History.
(b) Biology.
(c) German.
(d) French.

3. What trees are in the woods that border the Browne's property?
(a) Pines and sycamores.
(b) Birch.
(c) Pines.
(d) Maples and oaks.

4. What are Iris and Andrew wearing when the scene in the dollhouse changes from Lucinda and Donald in Chapter 3?
(a) Bathrobes.
(b) Gardening clothes.
(c) Dress clothes.
(d) Work clothes.

5. In Chapter 4, what type of seating do the Hootons have?
(a) Benches.
(b) Wicker rockers.
(c) Adirondack.
(d) Chaise lounges.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miranda often do when memory tickles and she tries to remember?

2. What is on the wallpaper in Miranda's bedroom in Garnet?

3. What can Miranda smell on muggy days when she stops to try to remember?

4. In Chapter 2, how many letters does Miranda get from Nicole in the mail?

5. What is Eleanor Wainwright's address?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miranda's new bedroom look like, and how does she imagine it will look after they fix it up?

2. What does Miranda learn about Dorothy and her family?

3. Why does Mrs. Wainwright call Miranda a late starter?

4. How does the scene in the dollhouse change in Chapter 3 when Miranda's parents call her?

5. What does Miranda think of the house as she wanders the first floor?

6. What are the Hootons like?

7. Why is Iris Kramer planning to put up black cloth on the attic windows?

8. What does Miranda witness in Chapter 3 when she visits the dollhouse after lunch?

9. What does Miranda see when she returns to the attic after lunch in Chapter 2?

10. What does Andrew Kramer say about the house and how his family came to own it?

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