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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tara's father says that Tara's mother has PMS, "which he defined as" what in Chapter 10?
(a) "Perfectly Meticulous Syndrome."
(b) "Periodically Mean Syndrome."
(c) "Pretty Menace Syndrome."
(d) "Particularly Mundane Syndrome."

2. What is Donna's last name?
(a) Jacobson.
(b) Leopardi.
(c) DeLuca.
(d) O'Malley.

3. What does Tara do when her mother curses, causing Tara's mother anger in Chapter 10?
(a) Prays.
(b) Cries.
(c) Frowns.
(d) Smiles.

4. Tara says that she doesn't tell her mother that she worries all the time, but by what month does school begin getting harder for her in Chapter 3?
(a) March.
(b) January.
(c) July.
(d) September.

5. What did Donna call Tara because she looked spongy and blond in Chapter 11?
(a) A Twinkie.
(b) A ding dong.
(c) A pound cake.
(d) A sea cucumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word refers to a woman of distinguished courage or ability, admired for her brave deeds and noble qualities?

2. Who gets sick of Tara's counting cracks and causes a rift between the two in Chapter 9?

3. How old is Tara when she meets Donna in Chapter 11?

4. How old is Donna when Tara meets her in Chapter 11?

5. Tara sees "the kindness and generosity underneath" Donna's what, in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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