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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What treat does Jeremiah share with Ellie in Chapter 11?
(a) A snickers bar.
(b) A twinkie.
(c) A bag of gummy worms.
(d) A cupcake.

2. What does Miah do once he is in his room at his father's home in Chapter 12?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He begins to study.
(c) He stares out the window.
(d) He lays on his bed and daydreams about Ellie.

3. In Part One, Chapter 6, why does Ellie have her hand on the phone?
(a) She is hoping her sister, Anne, will call her.
(b) She thought she heard the phone ring.
(c) She is hoping Jeremiah will call.
(d) She is about to call her mother.

4. How does the book end?
(a) “Love comes us softly, slowly. It sits beside us for a while. Then, long before we are ready, it moves on."
(b) "Time comes to us softly, slowly. It sits beside us for a while. Then, long before we are ready, it moves on."
(c) “Peace us softly, slowly. It sits beside us for a while. Then, long before we are ready, it moves on."
(d) “Hope us softly, slowly. It sits beside us for a while. Then, long before we are ready, it moves on."

5. What does Jeremiah notice about Ellie?
(a) The sweet sadness in her eyes.
(b) Her Star of David necklace.
(c) Her white skin.
(d) Her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where had Carlton’s sister moved to escape judging eyes?

2. Who does Miah find in the living room of his father's home in Chapter 12?

3. Jeremiah describes how he and other boys would give each other a hard time about what, particularly his friend Carlton?

4. Miah feels that, although his father loves him, what does he love more?

5. As Ellie and Miah huddle together outside the library, who gives them a strange look?

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