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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is James' announcement that surprises Dicey and Gram?
(a) James intends to quit school and get a regular job to help with the finances.
(b) The family of a friend of James has offered to allow him to live there
(c) James has found a job for himself delivering newspapers.
(d) He is totally unhappy with his life because he does not fit in at school.

2. Where is Dicey's part-time job?
(a) Pet store.
(b) Local public library.
(c) A small grocery store.
(d) Car wash.

3. What is the factor that increases the boredom Dicey endures in English class?
(a) The immature responses her classmates come up with.
(b) The simplistic, silly explanations by the teacher.
(c) The almost total lack of responses from her classmates.
(d) The standard fluff her classmates come up with.

4. What is the first thing Gram announces when she finishes reading the letter?
(a) Gram says she wants a cup of tea.
(b) Gram says long letters always bring the worst news.
(c) Gram says life brings the unexpected.
(d) Gram says long letters always bring the best news.

5. After some discussion among James, Gram, Mr. Lingerle and Dicey, what is the plan agreed upon for Maybeth.
(a) James will go to the library to do some research.
(b) Maybeth needs more word lists to work on.
(c) Maybeth needs more difficult word lists in order to progress.
(d) Mr. Lingerle will go to the library to do some research.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it about Will Hawkin's character that Dicey considers as the topic for her paper?

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

3. What does Dicey think about Mina trying to be friendly?

4. What do Gram and Dicey agree upon about Maybeth's word lists and study assignments?

5. What has Gram planned for the Saturday after Halloween?

(see the answer key)

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