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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dicey's reaction to Jeff's choice of song and lyrics he sings for her?
(a) Dicey smiles brightly and embraces Jeff.
(b) Dicey laughs and quickly walks away.
(c) Dicey stifles back her tears.
(d) Dicey is silent, unmoved and indifferent.

2. What is Gram's advice to Dicey about life in general?
(a) Life is a hard business.
(b) Life passes by much too quickly.
(c) Life can only be lived one day at a time.
(d) Life is always easy if you smile and dream.

3. What is Mr Chappelle's comment to Dicey as she leaves the classroom?
(a) He tells her she cannot continue in class until she answers all questions.
(b) He tells her he will call Gram about the essay.
(c) He apologizes and says he will correct her grades.
(d) He tells her she can make up for the fail grade next semester.

4. How does the home ec teacher explain the importance of the course?
(a) The local business community donates the supplies to help the students in town.
(b) Skills are taught that the girls owe it to themselves to know.
(c) The course is mandatory to pass along to the next grade level.
(d) The local business community demands students be knowledgeable about the topics.

5. What is Gram's reaction to all the paperwork about welfare assistance?
(a) She cannot do it so gives it all back to the lawyer.
(b) She finds the papers complicated and tells Dicey she needs her help.
(c) She refuses to respond to the personal questions.
(d) She intentionally omits much detail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who befriends Dicey in science class and asks to partner with her?

2. During lunch at the mall, what does Gram report was the teacher's review of Sammy?

3. Who is it that shows up as a surprise Saturday afternoon when the group is gathered and singing?

4. What does Mina offer as the reason Dicey would not cheat?

5. What is it about the changed circumstances that has brought each of the kids to insecurity and doubt?

(see the answer key)

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