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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter VII ("Time Drags When You're Miserable") and Chapter VII ("Some Jerk").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the best description of Kelly's room?
(a) Not at all reflective of Kelly's personality.
(b) Surprisingly fancy and luxurious.
(c) Nearly bare.
(d) A huge contrast to the main room.

2. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what job does Melissa volunteer for?
(a) Being Kelly's backstage helper.
(b) Pulling the curtain.
(c) Being the understudy for the role of Charlotte.
(d) Selling tickets for the evening performance.

3. In Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what are readers told that Kelly smells like?
(a) Goldfish crackers.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pencil shavings and oranges.
(d) Baby powder and lilac.

4. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," when does Melissa (George) agree to practice with Kelly?
(a) On the weekend.
(b) After school.
(c) At recess.
(d) She doesn't agree, because she doesn't want to practice.

5. In Chapter V, "Auditions," what happens when Melissa (George) throws her fork down?
(a) She breaks a plate.
(b) Her mother calmly asks her to settle down.
(c) It bounces and hits Scott.
(d) Her mother grounds her.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter III, "Acting Is Just Pretend," what does Melissa's (George's) mother give her before bed?

2. In Chapter I, "Secrets," Scott tells Melissa that he stopped at home to get what?

3. In Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), what upsetting name does Mr. Arden call Melissa (George)?

4. In Chapter VII, "Time Drags When You're Miserable," what function does the repetition of the word "dragged" serve in the first paragraph?

5. In Chapter VI, "Taken," what does George (Melissa) do on the way to school?

(see the answer key)

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