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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the person Gram and Dicey decide to talk with about Maybeth's school progress?
(a) Mr Chappelle.
(b) James.
(c) Mr. Lingerle.
(d) Millie.

2. How does Dicey explain to Mina that she is able to work a job while underage?
(a) Dicey tells Mina to keep the secret that Dicey is paid at the store.
(b) Millie at the store never asked for work papers plus she is a lifelong friend of Gram.
(c) Dicey tells Mina that Millie is not quite right in the head.
(d) Dicey is undergoing adoption so is eligible to work.

3. What does Dicey buy for Sammy that leads to a conversation about Momma?
(a) A wrestler action figure toy.
(b) A wood carving of a chicken.
(c) A poster of a newsboy on a bike.
(d) A model airplane.

4. What is James' first reaction to Maybeth's plight?
(a) He is irritated at Gram for allowing Maybeth to slack.
(b) He is irritated that Maybeth is not emotionally stronger.
(c) He is angry at himself for not realizing how Maybeth's struggles are affecting her.
(d) He is pleased with himself that he is not as slow as Maybeth.

5. What is Dicey's reaction when Jeff comes in to the market?
(a) Dicey is unresponsive to Jeff's attempt at friendly conversation.
(b) Dicey is smiling and happy to see Jeff.
(c) Dicey intentionally stands where Jeff does not see her.
(d) Dicey goes to the back room to avoid talking to Jeff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man at the wood store explain about the black walnut box?

2. What is Dicey's reaction to Mr. Chappelle's comments as she leaves the room?

3. What is Millie's reaction to singing and guitar playing in the store?

4. Dicey's essay should fail because it did not comply with what restriction according to Mr. Chappelle?

5. What makes Dicey doubt that Maybeth might be retarded?

(see the answer key)

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