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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 Sit and Spin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Birdie do to try and fit in with the students at her private school?
(a) She joins the cheerleading squad.
(b) She wears her hair in a thick braid and gets her ears pierced.
(c) She skips school and hangs out near the park.
(d) She wears lipstick and has her hair braided into small braids.

2. Who is Samantha?
(a) The Marsh's new maid.
(b) The leader of Birdie's new group of friends.
(c) Nicholas' new girlfriend.
(d) The only dark-skinned biracial girl at school.

3. What types of food are Sandy and Birdie used to eating?
(a) Vegetarian meals.
(b) Chicken and white rice.
(c) Beans and rice.
(d) Soups and salads.

4. Where does Sandy decide to settle at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) New York.
(d) New Mexico.

5. In Chapter 9, why do the girls in town tease Birdie?
(a) Because they think she is Jewish.
(b) Because she is new.
(c) Because her clothes are old and sloppy.
(d) She looks a bit too dark for their liking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a white couple call the police while Deck is in the park with Birdie?

2. What items does Sandy shoplift in Chapter 3?

3. What does Jim scold Birdie for in Chapter 9?

4. In Chapter 12, where does Nicholas spend his summer?

5. How does Deck know the Harvard professor?

(see the answer key)

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