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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter 9, what is Ellie doing as she watches the sunlight stream in the windows of her empty apartment?
(a) Thinking about her life.
(b) Going through her to-do list for the weekend.
(c) Wondering what her parents are up to.
(d) Listening to the answering machine.

2. What does Jeremiah partially hope the white kids at school will think about him?
(a) That he is the writer Nelia Roselind's son.
(b) That he got accepted into the school because of his intelligence.
(c) That he is on scholarship.
(d) That is is the famous Norman Roselind's son.

3. How does Ellie feels when Anne asks about the boy she met?
(a) She is nervous.
(b) She is relieved.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is embarrassed.

4. Why is Ellie's father absent from dinner, as usual?
(a) He is in his home office eating dinner alone.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is at an office party.
(d) He lives across the street in another apartment.

5. How does Jeremiah feel now that his parents are separated?
(a) Pressure to pick between them.
(b) Deep sadness for the loss of his family.
(c) He feels nothing.
(d) Relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ellie let Jeremiah know what her name is?

2. Why do Jeremiah's parents wait to get married?

3. When Ellie's father comes home, what does she tell him?

4. When one of Jeremiah's white teammates starts annoying him, what does he wonder?

5. What does Jeremiah notice about Ellie?

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