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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 36 - 47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Winthrop come to the house to tell Marlee's parents in Chapter 41?
(a) That an explosion has happened at the school.
(b) That Marlee's father has been fired.
(c) That Marlee's father has been promoted.
(d) That the WEC is dissolving.

2. What is the second thing Marlee suggests might help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?
(a) Snapping her fingers.
(b) Doing multiplication tables on her fingers.
(c) Finding the nearest tree and climbing it.
(d) Playing cat's cradle.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Marlee attempt to do that she fails at while at the pool?
(a) She tries to hold her breath underwater for 30 seconds.
(b) She tries to jump off the high dive but is too afraid to go through with it.
(c) She tries to do a back flip from the pool's edge.
(d) She tries to eat six hot dogs.

4. What does Liz ask Marlee to work with her on?
(a) Basketball tryouts.
(b) A new costume for dance.
(c) A history project.
(d) Cheerleading tryouts.

5. What does Betty Jean say is the worst that can happen when a Negro pretends to be white?
(a) The person can go to jail.
(b) The person can lose his or her job.
(c) The person can be kicked out of the church.
(d) The person and his or her family can be killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the boy who asks Marlee for help with his math homework?

2. What does Marlee tell her mother is the reason she is upset when she gets home on Halloween?

3. Who ends up driving Marlee and JT to Sally's party?

4. Where do Liz and Marlee decide to meet to work on their project after their first meeting in the library?

5. Who is the first person in Marlee's house that she tells about what happened to Liz?

(see the answer key)

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