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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) O.
(b) L.
(c) C.
(d) J.

2. Mary Nell Fickett and Betsy Goodman compile a list of psychological conditions including paranoia, schizophrenia, split-personality, and paranoia. To whom do they think this list applies?
(a) Lisa Shilling.
(b) Jeremy Bernstein.
(c) Brian Morris.
(d) Elizabeth Frazer.

3. When Betsy Goodman finds Mary Nell Fickett and Lisa Shilling in Mr. Milne's classroom, Lisa Shilling is hiding underneath Mr. Milne's desk and doing what?
(a) Repeatedly sticking a pin into her wrist.
(b) Sobbing about her break up with Brian Morris.
(c) Reading a book about psychiatry.
(d) Copying the answer key to the next day's examination.

4. Betsy Goodman is most-fascinated with which actor/actress?
(a) Shirley MacLaine.
(b) Gregory Peck.
(c) Paul Newman.
(d) Clint Eastwood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Betsy Goodman says her father calls "choosing what you want to hear and concentrating only on that" (p. 18) by the phrase...

2. Mr. Bernstein refuses to talk to Mr. Shilling about Lisa Shilling's mental condition because...

3. While Mary Nell Fickett talks to Mrs. Shilling about Lisa Shilling, Betsy Goodman talks to whom?

4. The first person that Mary Nell Fickett confided in about Lisa Shilling's possible mental illness was...

5. The narrator describes which major character as fulfilling the role of school princess (that is, regal, cool, far off, blonde, and slim)?

(see the answer key)

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