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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dicey's suggestion to Gram concerning the teacher note?
(a) Ignore the request for a meeting.
(b) Write a return note suggesting Maybeth move to a different class.
(c) Dicey offers to see the music teacher after school the next day.
(d) Write a return note stating Maybeth does the best she can.

2. What does Dicey think about Mina trying to be friendly?
(a) Mina has too many friends to care anything about Dicey.
(b) Mina is not a worthy person.
(c) The more a person knows about her, they have a kind of hold on her.
(d) Maybe others will follow the example set by Mina.

3. What is the class reaction when Mr. Chappelle concludes reading Mina's essay?
(a) No one seems to be paying attention.
(b) Uncomfortable silence followed by random speaking out.
(c) Impatience about getting all the essays passed out.
(d) Laughter and comments of praise.

4. Who is the real life person that Dicey chose to write about for her essay?
(a) Millie.
(b) Mrs. Eastleigh.
(c) Gram.
(d) Momma.

5. What is the new home economics topic that Dicey dislikes just the same as the apron project?
(a) Sterilization.
(b) Quilting.
(c) Nutrition.
(d) Stenciling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dicey's reaction when the children go to bed without saying goodnight to her?

2. What specific words in the song Dicey hears cause her to stop and concentrate for the meaning?

3. What is the message in the note from Maybeth's teacher?

4. What does Dicey like to do for solitary relaxation each afternoon?

5. What is Gram's matter of fact statement concerning the kids?

(see the answer key)

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