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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 nice thing does Cece's brother do for her when she returns home from the hospital?
(a) He helps her finish her math homework.
(b) He cleans Cece's room.
(c) He reads to Cece and sits by her bed until she falls asleep.
(d) He makes and hides paper boats all over the house.

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

3. Cece states that being what "feels a lot like being alone" (46)?
(a) Smart.
(b) Deaf.
(c) Different.
(d) Independent.

4. Whose idea is it to conduct a makeover on Cece at Ginny's birthday sleepover party?
(a) Missy.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Laura.
(d) Ellen.

5. Who asks Cece whether people who wear hearing aids can also wear makeup?
(a) Laura.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Missy.
(d) Ellen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a quality of the Phonic Ear pointed out by Cece after her first few times using it?

2. Who gives Cece an invitation to a sleepover birthday party, even though she and Cece have recently had an argument?

3. To what movie does Laura allude when persuading Cece that the two girls should dress alike every day at school?

4. What visual element does the author use to depict Cece's feelings at the start of first grade?

5. To whom is the novel dedicated?

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