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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Selma describe Ellen as a child?
(a) Annoying.
(b) Fat.
(c) Charming.
(d) Gorgeous.

2. How many dogs did other racers have?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

3. Who did Ellen call bad names at a party with her friend?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A young boy.
(c) A reverend.
(d) A young girl.

4. Who did Ellen offend when she thought she heard a crash dive on a plane?
(a) A handsome man.
(b) A nun.
(c) The stewardess.
(d) An old woman.

5. How was Ellen's brother treated differently than she was?
(a) He was held and cuddled.
(b) His friends were welcomed in the home.
(c) There were pictures taken of him.
(d) He was allowed to take sports classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did one of Ellen's dogs cause big problems at the Iditarod?

2. Where did Ellen go to High School?

3. Where did the Iditarod start?

4. What sport team did Ellen start in high school?

5. Why did Ellen interview old friends of her family?

(see the answer key)

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