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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Greer?
(a) Betsey's cousin.
(b) Vida's husband.
(c) Betsey's father.
(d) Betsey's step-father.

2. Who is hurt by Betsey's bragging about getting rid of Bernice?
(a) Veejay.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Susan Linda.
(d) Charlotte Anne.

3. In what year does the story take place?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1965.

4. How does Jane act toward the police?
(a) Polite.
(b) Shy.
(c) Reluctant.
(d) Rude.

5. Where did trespassing occur in Chapter 2?
(a) A church.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A white school.
(d) A white neighborhood.

6. Who does Jane feel grateful for after Bernice leaves the household?
(a) Greer.
(b) Vida.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Betsey.

7. What is Jane's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Social worker.

8. What does Betsey write on the hopscotch board she makes?
(a) "No blacks".
(b) "No whites".
(c) "Blacks only".
(d) "Whites only."

9. How many buses does Betsey have to take to get to her school?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

10. What is Jane looking for in Chapter 4?
(a) A replacement for her job at work.
(b) A new school for the children to attend.
(c) A way to get Eugene away from Betsey.
(d) A reliable housekeeper.

11. Where is Betsey's hiding place located?
(a) On the neighbor's property.
(b) At the beauty salon.
(c) At school.
(d) Outside her bedroom window.

12. What is Betsey's hiding place?
(a) An oak tree.
(b) A hidden swamp.
(c) A shed.
(d) The cellar.

13. Who does Betsey have a crush on?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Allard.
(c) Theodoore.
(d) Eugene.

14. What was the result of Charlie getting kicked out of school?
(a) Living on the streets.
(b) Renting a room from the Brown family.
(c) Coming to live with the Brown family.
(d) Going to jail.

15. How does Betsey feel after she makes it home from her first day of integrated school?
(a) Excited.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Elated.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What game do Margot and Sharon play?

3. What does Vida confiscate from Charlie?

4. Who volunteers to get rid of the hopscotch board outside?

5. What is the name of Betsey's new school?

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