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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 5 (Pages 9 - 33).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states that Lisa Shilling's oldest friend is...
(a) Mary Nell Fickett.
(b) Shirley MacLaine.
(c) Elizabeth Frazer.
(d) Betsy Goodman.

2. Betsy Goodman believes that as an adult she will be great at being...
(a) Married.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A psychiatrist.

3. The first person that Mary Nell Fickett confided in about Lisa Shilling's possible mental illness was...
(a) Mrs. Shilling.
(b) Elizabeth Frazer.
(c) Betsy Goodman.
(d) Neil Donovan.

4. The novel is set in what U.S. State?
(a) New York.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Georgia.

5. The narrator describes which major character as fulfilling the role of school princess (that is, regal, cool, far off, blonde, and slim)?
(a) Lisa Shilling.
(b) Mary Nell Fickett.
(c) Betsy Goodman.
(d) Elizabeth Frazer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator of the novel is...

2. Which character's father is a minister?

3. According to the narrator, who is "the gasp!!!!" (p. 23) of the school?

4. The novel begins with a recalled conversation between Lisa Shilling and her parents. Which of Lisa's acquaintances is present for the conversation?

5. The narrator compares her newly-built school to her old school and notes that both schools have the same...

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