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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What production does Marjorie audition for in Chapter 6?
(a) H.M.S. Pinafore.
(b) The Mikado.
(c) The Pirates of Penzance.
(d) Iolanthe.

2. What is Marsha's last name?
(a) Zenka.
(b) Zano.
(c) Zelenko.
(d) Zemero.

3. What is Wally's last name?
(a) Willow.
(b) Wentworth.
(c) Wronken.
(d) Wimbleton.

4. What is George's job?
(a) He is a mailman.
(b) He is a clerk at a convenience store.
(c) He works in his family's business.
(d) He is a teacher at the local college.

5. What is Marjorie embarrassed by in Chapter 9?
(a) Uncle Samson-Aaron's drunken behavior.
(b) An unintentionally rude comment made in front of her superiors.
(c) A skin rash that has broken out on her chest and arms.
(d) Marjorie's brother's performance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marjorie have a hard time telling George in Chapter 3?

2. What is South Wind?

3. What does Marjorie realize during her epiphany in Chapter 1?

4. Why does Marsha ask Marjorie for a letter of introduction to Sandy Goldstone?

5. What does Sandy lack when compared to his classmates?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marjorie's performance in The Mikado go over?

2. How does Noel describe West Side girls?

3. Who is Sandy Goldstone? How does Marjorie know Sandy?

4. What does Marsha request from Marjorie when they meet one afternoon in Chapter 13?

5. Describe Marsha's parents.

6. What does Marjorie learn about Noel Airman when she sees him at Wally's show at the Waldorf?

7. What faults does Marjorie see in Sandy in Chapter 5?

8. Before having an epiphany, what had Marjorie planned to do as a career?

9. What makes Marjorie dread her brother's Bar Mitzvah?

10. How does Marjorie go up in the esteem of her classmates in Chapter 5?

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