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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cece think to herself about her mother's suggestion that she take a sign language class?
(a) She thinks to herself that she does not want to take the class.
(b) She thinks to herself that the class might improve her social life.
(c) She thinks to herself that she might fail the class.
(d) She thinks to herself that she might make new friends in the class.

2. Cece is surprised when she arrives home to find her mother smoking cigarettes with which character?
(a) Ashley.
(b) Ginny's father.
(c) Ginny's mother.
(d) Sarah.

3. What song is Cece singing within the panel at the beginning of the book depicting her love of Beatles songs?
(a) Eleanor Rigby.
(b) Yellow Submarine.
(c) Glass Onion.
(d) Strawberry Fields.

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

5. What is the name of Cece's school at which each of her classmates has a hearing impairment?
(a) Fisher.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Kingston.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Cece use to describe how first grade feels to her "at first" (47)?

2. After "three months of freedom" and "three months of bliss" (102), what grade does Cece enter?

3. One day, Laura takes Cece along with her to a meeting of what organization after school?

4. With what article of clothing is Cece obsessed throughout Chapter Two?

5. What does Cece say in response to her mother's suggestion that she take a sign language class?

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