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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ellie remembers that Marion often said that all people are equal, as they all do what?
(a) Breathe.
(b) Judge each other.
(c) Suffer.
(d) Walk on two feet.

2. When had Jeremiah's mother who was a published writer, stop writing?
(a) When she had earned enough to live off of the books she had written.
(b) When his father left.
(c) When she was pregnant with Jeremiah.
(d) When she returned to teaching and lecturing full time.

3. How does Ellie show her father that Jeremiah is intelligent?
(a) She tells him that Jeremiah is in all honors classes.
(b) She tells him that Jeremiah will most likely graduate early.
(c) She tells him Jeremiah's IQ score.
(d) She tells him that Jeremiah has memorized the 27 amendments in order.

4. What is Carlton's response when Jeremiah asks what it is like being the kid of a biracial couple?
(a) It is challenging.
(b) It is fun.
(c) He does not know any different.
(d) It is weird.

5. Ellie remembers a time she and Anne had been in Central Park. What was Anne's reaction to a Black runner coming at them?
(a) She called the police.
(b) She started laughing.
(c) She screamed.
(d) She ran the other direction.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Marion gone the first time she leaves her family?

2. Where had Jeremiah's parents met?

3. What does Ellie think has happened to Jeremiah, since she has not seen him since that first encounter?

4. How does Ellie respond when her father asks about the boy from school?

5. What does Jeremiah admit to Carlton about Ellie?

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