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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 8, pages 1 - 62).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what do strangers sometimes think is the relationship between Hudes and her mother?
(a) They think they are cousins.
(b) They think they are friends.
(c) They think they are sisters.
(d) They think Hudes's mother is her nanny.

2. Who is Hudes's father's new wife?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Janet.
(d) Sharon.

3. What does Virginia bring to the kindergarten class three weeks into school?
(a) Cake.
(b) A snake.
(c) A parade float.
(d) Burgers.

4. What happens to Hudes for the first time in Chapter 8?
(a) She has sex.
(b) She gets her period.
(c) She meets her father's new baby.
(d) She reads a book in Spanish.

5. Who does Virginia meet through the horse farm that brings her into activism?
(a) Helen Mirstrom.
(b) Hester Ivory.
(c) Jennifer Jones.
(d) Lilian Chance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where does Hudes's family move?

2. What is the name of Hudes's maternal grandfather?

3. What does Hudes's father sometimes do for a living?

4. Why does Virginia say the family is moving in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 5, what do Hudes and Simon count together?

(see the answer key)

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