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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonia do for Michael that her mother should have done for him?
(a) Antonia gives Michael cold medicine.
(b) Antonia signs Michael's school permission slip.
(c) Antonia calls Michael's teacher and pretends to be his mom.
(d) Antonia calls a lawyer for Michael.

2. What is the name of the kindly neighbor who watches Antonia's brothers?
(a) Mrs. Dillon.
(b) Mrs. Bartroni.
(c) Mrs. Luther.
(d) Mrs. Marsh.

3. What does Antonia make for dinner and then try to get her mother to eat in Chapter 3?
(a) Roast beef.
(b) Fried chicken.
(c) Hot pizza.
(d) Italian spaghetti.

4. Antonia's mother paid the electric bill, but how does she do it?
(a) She sells her wedding ring to pay it.
(b) She uses Antonia's savings to pay it.
(c) She stands on the corner and begged for money to pay it.
(d) She finds $100 in the cookie jar and uses that to pay for it.

5. What grade are the two main characters in when they meet in Chapter One?
(a) Seventh grade.
(b) Eighth grade.
(c) Tenth grade.
(d) Ninth grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jazz shows up at the peer counseling session, she has skipped her lunch period to do what?

2. Antonia asks Dr. DiLeo to find someone else to work with Jazz, but Dr. DiLeo tells Antonia that she is the perfect person to do it. Why?

3. Jazz describes her parents' reaction to her new hairstyle. What does she say they are going to do?

4. Antonia's math teacher tries to joke with Antonia when she turns in her homework. What does the teacher ask?

5. What food does Antonia take off an abandoned food tray in the cafeteria to give to her brothers?

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