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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Allard threaten to do to people who bother him at school?
(a) Shoot them.
(b) Stab them.
(c) Hit them.
(d) Burn them.

2. Which character is the most positive about school integration?
(a) Greer.
(b) Vida.
(c) Betsey.
(d) Jane.

3. Why does Betsey create the hopscotch board?
(a) Retaliation.
(b) She was dared to do it.
(c) To play with.
(d) Her mother told her to.

4. When Betsey falls asleep outside, who is playing basketball when she wakes up?
(a) Charlie and Allard.
(b) Allard and Eugene.
(c) Greer and Eugene.
(d) Eugene and Charlie.

5. What does Betsey often think about?
(a) Whether or not her mother actually loves her.
(b) Elocution.
(c) Household chores.
(d) Love.

6. In Chapter 4, which of the following occurs?
(a) Betsey has her first kiss.
(b) Betsey is asked out on a date.
(c) The family hires a new housekeeper.
(d) Betsey gets a job.

7. What does the reader learn about Veejay in Chapter 4?
(a) She is poor.
(b) She has bad grades.
(c) She would do anything for Betsey.
(d) She is related to Bernice.

8. What silent pact do Greer and Jane have with each other?
(a) Not to talk to Vida about school integration.
(b) Not to contradict one another.
(c) Not to discipline the children.
(d) Not to talk to the kids about school.

9. How is Betsey treated by the other students on her first day at the white school?
(a) They ask her many questions.
(b) They ignore her.
(c) They taunt her.
(d) They are too friendly.

10. What is the name of Regina's boyfriend?
(a) Frank.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Roscoe.
(d) Ted.

11. How old is Betsey?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

12. What is Betsey's goal in chapter 1?
(a) To get an A in class.
(b) To win a contest.
(c) To find out who she really is.
(d) To become an activist.

13. What is the location that Betsey goes to in Chapter 7?
(a) A dance club.
(b) A soda shop.
(c) A hairdresser.
(d) A restaurant.

14. What does Betsey put in her bag in Chapter 7?
(a) Money.
(b) Books.
(c) A notebook.
(d) Food.

15. What punishment do the policemen give in Chapter 2?
(a) A court case.
(b) A night in jail.
(c) A citation.
(d) A warning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Greer?

2. Where is Betsey's hiding place located?

3. What game do Margot and Sharon play?

4. Who shoos Eugene away from the Brown household in Chapter 4?

5. What helps Betsey break into her new class successfully?

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