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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the other teachers call Miss Edmunds?
(a) Lazy.
(b) A hippie.
(c) Crude.
(d) Rude.

2. What does Jess wait to hear before getting out of bed in the morning?
(a) His mother’s voice announcing breakfast.
(b) The sound of his father’s pickup truck.
(c) The bleating of the sheep in the pasture.
(d) His little sister getting out of the bath.

3. What example of figurative language is the following sentence: “Jess drew the way some people drink whiskey” (p.10)?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Personification.
(d) Hyperbole.

4. Who is Leslie Burke?
(a) Jess' cow.
(b) Jess’ new neighbor.
(c) A friend at school.
(d) Jess' dog.

5. What grade is Jess going in?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Third.
(d) Fifth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is May Belle related to Jess?

2. Who finds and follows Jess at recess in Chapter 3?

3. Who/what is Miss Bessie?

4. What did Jess help his mother do in Chapter 2?

5. What grade is Jess and Leslie in?

(see the answer key)

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