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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Anita go to her uncle's house?
(a) To see if he has secretly returned.
(b) To check out something she wonders about.
(c) To see if he left any clues about where he is..
(d) To feed his cat.

2. Why does Anita write with a pencil at times?
(a) She is not good at math and frequently has to erase her work.
(b) So she can quickly erase.
(c) Carla's family moves constantly, so she writes their address in pencil.
(d) Some times it is the only writing instrument in the house.

3. What does Anita not want her family to discover?
(a) That she has a pet chicken.
(b) What she writes in her journal.
(c) That she often cries herself to sleep.
(d) Her fondness for Sam.

4. How many Volkswagons does Anita see coming up the driveway?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. What does Lucinda tell Susie about her upcoming birthday?
(a) They always skip celebrating that year's birthday because of superstition.
(b) It is an important one in the Dominican Republic.
(c) They won't be able to celebrate it this year.
(d) It is the same day as Lucinda's birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the teacher and the two visitors step into the hallway?

2. What does Mami have Anita do after seeing the black Volkswagons?

3. What does the teacher tell Carla to do?

4. How do the men search under the beds?

5. What is another name for Mr. Smith?

(see the answer key)

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