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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the maiden name of Sal's mother?
(a) Rutherford.
(b) O'Leary.
(c) Pickford.
(d) Simmons.
2. What flavor does Sal detect in the kiss of all trees?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Maple.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Mint.
3. What happened to Sal three weeks before her baby sibling was due?
(a) She broke her arm.
(b) She broke her leg.
(c) She lost her mother's locket.
(d) She found money in the woods.
4. What friend of Gram's didn't want her to marry Gramps?
(a) Florence.
(b) Regina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Gloria.
5. When having dinner at Phoebe's, what food reminds Sal of her mother?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Apples.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Ham.
6. What type of tree is the "singing tree"?
(a) Maple.
(b) Aspen.
(c) Oak.
(d) Elm.
7. According to Ben's report, what was the only thing left in Pandora's box?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Plague.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Hope.
8. When Phoebe goes downstairs to say goodnight to her father, what does she notice he had been doing?
(a) Crying.
(b) Writing a letter.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Drinking.
9. What does Gramps offer the boy from the river at the hospital?
(a) An invitation to join them.
(b) Fifty dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Advice
10. How long was Gramps' father gone when his friend questioned his whereabouts?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Six years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six days.
11. When Phoebe is driving Sal crazy, what does Ben think is her main problem?
(a) She's lonely.
(b) She's too stuck-up.
(c) She's in denial.
(d) She's tired.
12. When returning from the drug store, Ben comments that Sal does what every time someone touches her?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Cries.
(c) Flinches.
(d) Runs away.
13. Who teaches Sal how to drive?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Gran.
(d) Gramps.
14. Both Phoebe and Sal rationalized that their mothers wouldn't leave without their favorite what?
(a) Book.
(b) Child.
(c) Sweater.
(d) Chicken.
15. How many brothers does Mary Lou have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the real age of Phoebe's father?
2. In what city were Sal's grandparents arrested?
3. The girls overhear Mrs. Winterbottom ask what question of Prudence?
4. How does Sal feel right after her mother leaves?
5. How does Phoebe react to the poem that Mr. Birkway reads in class?
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