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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Anne respond when Ellie mentions that Jeremiah is Black?
(a) She does not care that he is black.
(b) She is shocked and concerned.
(c) She is surprised and excited.
(d) She is angry.

2. When Ellie's father comes home, what does she tell him?
(a) She wishes he and her mother were happier together.
(b) She wants to be a doctor like him.
(c) She is in love.
(d) He works too hard.

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

4. When one of Jeremiah's white teammates starts annoying him, what does he wonder?
(a) What he is doing at Percy.
(b) If he can be transferred to another private school.
(c) If the boy can be expelled for what he has said.
(d) If he should tell him to stop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie call Anne before hanging up on her?

2. In what group of people does Carlton feel he does not belong?

3. How does the warmth of the sun on Jeremiah's skin make him feel?

4. How serious are the jabs between Jeremiah and his friends?

5. Why is Ellie attending Percy?

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