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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Jess’s elementary school?
(a) Blue River.
(b) Lark Creek.
(c) Sequoia Ridge.
(d) Boulder Mountain.

2. What does Jess make for dinner in Chapter 2?
(a) Chicken and zucchini.
(b) Cheese and crackers.
(c) Peanut butter sandwiches.
(d) Rice and beans.

3. Who drives back and forth to Washington for work?
(a) Jess's older brother.
(b) Jess's father.
(c) Jess's uncle.
(d) Jess's grandfather.

4. Who does Jess make dinner for in Chapter 2?
(a) Himself, Miss Bessie and Leslie.
(b) Himself, Brenda and Ellie.
(c) Himself, May Belle and Joyce Ann.
(d) His mother and father.

5. How does Jess describe his house at the beginning of the book?
(a) As new.
(b) As homey.
(c) As dirty.
(d) As rattly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jess tell May Belle he is going?

2. What do the other teachers call Miss Edmunds?

3. What word(s) does Jess say to himself before he begins running in Chapter 1?

4. How many sisters does Jess have?

5. How old is May Belle?

(see the answer key)

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