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After reading "Marigolds, by Collier, use this to review your comprehension level.

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1
After the realizing the garden has been destroyed, Lizabeth feels
jubulient.
ambivilent.
proud.
ashamed.
2
In what economic status is the town where the main characters live?
Middle-class.
Very rich and lavish.
Poor and uneducated.
Educated, but not very economically stable.
3
Miss Lottie's reaction to the destruction of her marigolds is to
stand silently watching.
swat Lizabeth with a whip.
make the kids pay restitution for their behaviors.
destroy something that the children love.
4
What is the narrator's name?
Lizabeth
Miss Lottie
John Burke
Joey
5
John Burke is
Miss Lottie's mean brother.
Miss Lottie's criminal brother-in-law.
Miss Lottie's husband.
Miss Lottie's mentally-troubled son.
6
Miss Lottie has a great love for
her beautiful home.
her brother, John, Burke.
her marigolds.
her neighbors.
7
In which state do the characters live?
Maryland
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
8
Lizabeth's father is shameful of his
ugly wife.
run-down house.
inability to find a job.
misbehaving children.
9
During what time period does the story take place?
1930s
1940s
1950s
1920s
10
The children destroy Miss Lottie's garden by
leaving the hoses out too long.
throwing stones at it.
sending dogs through it.
trampling it.