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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10 (Pages 33 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator describes Jeremy Bernstein as being shaped like what letter of the alphabet?
(a) L.
(b) O.
(c) C.
(d) J.

2. The school guidance counselor's name is...
(a) Jeremy Bernstein.
(b) Brian Morris.
(c) Elizabeth Frazer.
(d) Paul Newman.

3. In the novel's title "Lisa, Bright and Dark", to what does the term "Bright" refer?
(a) Lisa's periods of relative normalcy.
(b) Lisa's periods of mental illness.
(c) Lisa's obsession with the sun.
(d) Lisa's use of an English accent when talking.

4. According to the narrator, who is "the gasp!!!!" (p. 23) of the school?
(a) Tracy Shilling.
(b) Jeremy Bernstein.
(c) Ben Goodman.
(d) Brian Morris.

5. Why does Lisa wait until her friend is present to talk about a serious medical condition with her parents?
(a) She hopes that her friend will act as a witness.
(b) The medical condition is about her friend.
(c) She wants her friend to pay for the treatment.
(d) The medical condition was caused by her friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Betsy Goodman asks Jeremy Bernstein about Lisa Shilling's mental illness. Bernstein responds by...

2. According to the narrator, Jeremy Bernstein's primary job function is...

3. When Betsy Goodman and Mary Nell Fickett finally tell Lisa Shilling that the know she is mentally ill, Lisa Shilling responds by...

4. Who first decides to try and help Lisa Shilling?

5. Why does Brian Morris break up his relationship with Lisa Shilling?

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