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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter I ("Secrets") and Chapter II ("Charlotte Dies").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Mr. Zuckerman and Mr. Arable?
(a) The two other fourth grade teachers.
(b) Silly nicknames for Melissa and Kelly.
(c) Characters in Charlotte's Web.
(d) Friends of Kelly's father.

2. In Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what does the teacher tell Jeff and Rick?
(a) They are terrible people.
(b) Death is serious.
(c) They need to just humor "George."
(d) They need to stop disturbing the class.

3. In Chapter I, "Secrets," Scott tells Melissa that he stopped at home to get what?
(a) Mario Kart.
(b) Some money.
(c) A zombie movie.
(d) Dinner.

4. How does Melissa's (George's) class travel through the school?
(a) In one long line where Melissa always gets to stand next to Kelly.
(b) In one long line where Melissa always has to stand next to Jeff.
(c) In two lines: one for boys and one for girls.
(d) In a loud, disorganized crowd.

5. At the beginning of Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what makes Melissa cry in class?
(a) Charlotte's death.
(b) A cruel note from Alex.
(c) Her teacher's unfair punishment.
(d) Kelly's refusal to stand up for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," when Melissa (George) hesitates to tell Kelly something, what does Kelly threaten to do?

2. In Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what good news does Kelly have for Melissa (George)?

3. On page 5, the narrator tells us that when the bathroom door rattles, "It was as if Scott were rattling George's heart inside her rib cage." This is an example of which technique?

4. In Chapter I, "Secrets," what does Scott assume that Melissa (George) is looking at in the bathroom?

5. Where did Melissa (George) get her copy of Girls' Life?

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