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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ellen think Starletta likes white boys?
(a) They could give her more financially.
(b) Because Starletta admired Ellen, and Ellen liked them.
(c) Starletta is white.
(d) Starletta did not like white boys.

2. Whose behavior is worse since the death of Ellen's mother?
(a) Ellen's father's.
(b) Ellen's.
(c) Mavis'.
(d) Ellen's grandmother's.

3. How much money does Ellen offer Starletta's family to let her stay with them?
(a) $10.
(b) $25.
(c) $100.
(d) $1.

4. What day does Ellen dread?
(a) The one where she must move back in with her father.
(b) When she turns 18.
(c) The one where she must move in with her aunt.
(d) The one where Starletta forgets about her.

5. What entertainment activity does Ellen's father entertain his guests with on New Year's Eve?
(a) He danced for them.
(b) He played the guitar for them.
(c) He fought one of his friends.
(d) He beat Ellen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is keeping tabs on Ellen and her father for Ellen's grandmother?

2. Who is Ellen placed to live with?

3. How does Ellen respond to the blunt question asked by a teacher?

4. A drive through what part of town is necessary to reach the location where the funeral service is being held?

5. What name does the well-to-do relative call Ellen's father?

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