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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Bethie when she knew it was her destiny to become a star?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 8.
(d) 15.

2. What does Bethie demand from Uncle Mel in Part I in return for not revealing what he has been doing to her?
(a) The amount of money he denied her father for a loan some years earlier.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) His car.
(d) His house.

3. What city do the Kaufmans live in in Part I?
(a) New York.
(b) Newport.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.

4. What does Bethie call her grandparents?
(a) Granny and Pop.
(b) Nanny and Grandfather.
(c) Grandma and Grandpa.
(d) Bubbe and Zayde.

5. Who is forced to audition for the school play with Bethie by his football coach?
(a) Marcus Minkle.
(b) James Pott.
(c) Ken Kaufman.
(d) Harold Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year does Part One of the novel begin?

2. Which of the following sports does Jo play in high school?

3. What is Jo's biggest secret and source of shame in Part I?

4. What is Jo's father's name?

5. What does Harold Jefferson's father do for a living?

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