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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Laura gets Cece to march around the table with Laura's little sister Lucy, what injury ends up happening?
(a) Lucy breaks her ankle.
(b) Laura gets her dog Fluff to bite Cece's leg.
(c) Cece trips and twists her knee.
(d) Laura runs into the glass door and gets cut.

2. Cece says that school is not only difficult without her Phonic Ear, but is also what?
(a) Boring.
(b) Dumb.
(c) Anxiety-inducing.
(d) Silent.

3. How many weeks after third grade starts does Ginny arrive in Cece's class?
(a) Twelve.
(b) A few.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

4. Though Cece says that during the summer she sometimes jumps on the trampoline by herself, she says that she usually jumps with which character?
(a) Martha.
(b) Mike.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Ginny.

5. What visual element does the author use to depict Cece's feelings at the start of first grade?
(a) An anvil.
(b) A bubble.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A cloud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What noun does Cece use to describe the state of her life while her Phonic Ear has been in the shop?

2. When Mike tells Cece that he will be in Mrs. Sinklemann's class, who else says that they also will be Mrs. Sinklemann's class?

3. What is NOT a quality for which Cece and Mike are chosen to play bookends in the sixth graders' presentation?

4. What does Cece NOT list as one of Martha's positive qualities?

5. El Deafo tells Cece that Cece does not need superpowers in order to take what action?

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