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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why is Jess happy on Friday?
(a) The school has bought new sports equipment for students.
(b) Students get an extended recess.
(c) Friday is the day Miss Edmunds teaches music.
(d) Mrs. Myers said that there is no homework for the weekend.

2. What does Leslie give Jess for Christmas?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) A kitten.
(c) Watercolors, tubes of paint and an art pad.
(d) New running shoes.

3. In Chapter 8, where does Leslie want Jess to take her?
(a) To the dance.
(b) To church on Easter.
(c) To the palace.
(d) To the barn.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. If he had enough money, what would Jess buy for Leslie for Christmas?

2. What is taken from May Belle in Chapter 5?

3. What does Miss Edmunds teach?

4. How old is Jess?

5. Why doesn’t Jess bother with wearing a shirt early in the morning?

(see the answer key)

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