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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) "You Can All Clap Now."
(b) "TEAM, Underlinied and Capitalized."
(c) "Late Night When the Phone Rang."
(d) "Losing."

2. Where did Jen and Jamila see each other at the Amateur Athletic Union during the summer, according to the author in Chapter 2?
(a) Clovis, New Mexico.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Houston, Texas.
(d) Phoenix, Arizona.

3. In what grade did Jamila Wideman join the Amherst Lady Hurricanes?
(a) Ninth grade.
(b) Seventh grade.
(c) Sixth grade.
(d) Eighth grade.

4. Who did Rita describe as a funny girl that was one of her best friends at camp in her letter home in Chapter 3?
(a) Anne Teschner.
(b) Brenda Sepanek.
(c) Carol Gilligan.
(d) Megan Cowens.

5. What percentage of the students at Amherst Regional High School were on free or reduced-fee lunches at the time the book was written?
(a) 20%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 25%.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Kristin Marvin described as in Chapter 4?

2. What had Lucia Maraniss loved to do all her life, according to the author in Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of Lucia Maraniss's mother?

4. When was Amherst designated as a township?

5. What is the title of Chapter 1?

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