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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dying Breath, Miss Sadie's Divining Parlor, Day of Reckoning, and The Jungle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What loud noise interrupts Jinx's argument with the boy?
(a) Thunder.
(b) A car motor.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A train whistle.

2. What does Abilene do to try to get Miss Sadie to continue telling her stories?
(a) Abilene pretends to remember the story wrong.
(b) Abilene predicts ridiculous things that might happen.
(c) Abilene pretends not to care about the story.
(d) Abilene begs Miss Sadie to continue telling the story.

3. How do the girls get into the school to search for Stucky's writing?
(a) Through the kitchen door.
(b) Through the front door.
(c) Through a skylight.
(d) Through a window.

4. How long ago did Shady lose his former church?
(a) Seven years ago.
(b) Fourteen years ago.
(c) Twenty-one years ago.
(d) A year ago.

5. What attainment did Mrs. Evans' daughter achieve in 1918?
(a) School newspaper editor-in-chief.
(b) Prom queen.
(c) Girls baseball MVP.
(d) Senior class president.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Abilene and her friends think left the note they find?

2. Who talks to Abilene about the embarrassment of foreign names?

3. How does Abilene hope to avoid going to Miss Sadie's again?

4. Where do Abilene, Lettie, and Ruthanne play on July 3, 1936?

5. Who builds Miss Sadie's gate?

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