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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or some intangible quality or idea?
(a) Oxymoron.
(b) Poltergeist.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Antagonist.

2. Where is the American Legion headquartered?
(a) Knoxville, Tennessee.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) St Louis, Missouri.
(d) Indianapolis, Indiana.

3. How old is Donna when Tara meets her in Chapter 11?
(a) 11.
(b) 15.
(c) 9.
(d) 13.

4. What part of the narrative of literature or drama takes place when the basic internal conflict is complicated by the introduction of related secondary conflicts?
(a) Rising action.
(b) Climax.
(c) Denouement.
(d) Exposition.

5. Tara tells her parents that the teacher told the class to call the police if they saw their parents doing what in Chapter 3?
(a) Littering.
(b) Stealing cable television.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Using drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tara do after stealing in Chapter 12?

2. In Chapter 6, in fear of her sinful thoughts, Tara says that she begins to do what?

3. What school friend of Tara's is described as black and dramatic in personality?

4. When a girl makes fun of her after the school year starts, who knocks the girl down in Chapter 7?

5. Keesha does not allow Tara to walk where alone in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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