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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dorcas stay with when Alice goes to work?
(a) No one.
(b) Joe's mother.
(c) The Miller sisters.
(d) True Belle.

2. Why do the Miller sisters call the police station repeatedly?
(a) They imagine they hear thieves in their home.
(b) As a way to keep Dorcas from misbehaving.
(c) They are crazy.
(d) To report restaurants serving alcohol.

3. Why does Joe begin tracking Dorcas down with a gun?
(a) He thinks she is trying to kill him.
(b) He finds out she is cheating on him.
(c) He never wants the sweet taste of the apple to end.
(d) He is slowly going insane and is having delusions.

4. What is the true reason Dorcas breaks up with Joe?
(a) She has too much power over him.
(b) She feels intimidated by him.
(c) She is ready to go to college.
(d) Her parents forbid her from seeing him.

5. Why does Dorcas like Acton better than Joe?
(a) He is more handsome and funnier.
(b) He is rich and talented.
(c) He doesn't abuse her like Joe.
(d) He is young and has power over her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dorcas feeling as she is dancing with Acton?

2. Why is Dorcas rejected by teenage boys her own age?

3. What does Joe wipe his tears with?

4. Why does Dorcas hope Joe comes looking for her after she breaks up with him?

5. How long does it take for Joe and Violet to pay off the debt on their farm?

(see the answer key)

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