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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frannie start promising herself as Samantha starts walking away?
(a) That she'll go to church more and listen to her grandmother.
(b) That she'll find out who the new boy really is.
(c) That she'll talk to her grandmother about it.
(d) That she'll talk to Sean about it.

2. Why does Frannie say she left the gym before Sean's game was over?
(a) It was hot and stinky in there.
(b) She doesn't say.
(c) She'd wanted to catch up with the new boy.
(d) She hadn't wanted to see him lose.

3. What is the word Samantha uses to describe the new boy showing up at their school?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Impossible.
(c) Surreal.
(d) Biblical.

4. What is Frannie doing when she hears Sean turn off the television and go to his room?
(a) Cleaning the bathroom.
(b) Eating cereal.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Watching her mother sleep.

5. Who does Frannie and Daddy pass as they are leaving their building?
(a) A little boy bouncing a ball .
(b) A mother pushing a stroller with twins inside.
(c) An old man looking for the key to his mailbox.
(d) The weekend doorman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frannie say about Mrs. Johnson's willingness to continue working on an issue until everyone gets it?

2. What does Frannie say about the sky as they're walking home that day?

3. What does Frannie say she thinks of when she sees the graffiti on buildings in the neighborhood?

4. Why does Maribel say her mama was mad about the new boy's purchase the previous day?

5. What does one of Sean's friends sign to him when Frannie walks in?

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