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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One, Spirit of the Stairway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hettie wait for the girls at the beginning of the book?
(a) A store.
(b) A park.
(c) A basement.
(d) An alley.

2. How did Hettie break the leg of one of the girls?
(a) She touched her nose.
(b) She snapper her fingers.
(c) She snapped a twig.
(d) She said a spell.

3. Why does Sexton's mother send him out?
(a) She is cleaning.
(b) He is making her sad.
(c) She needs something from the store.
(d) He is running late.

4. What does Sexton say he thinks Didi really is after hearing what she thinks she is?
(a) Afraid.
(b) An Actor.
(c) Different.
(d) Crazy.

5. What does Sexton trip on after leaving Didi's place?
(a) A string.
(b) A twig.
(c) A trash bag.
(d) A sidewalk crack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sexton writing about at the beginning of the book?

2. Why does Didi live alone?

3. What does Hettie use the bird for?

4. Who threatens Sexton when he leaves Didi's place?

5. How many girls is Hettie waiting for at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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