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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Jem changed schools so many times?
(a) She is looking for her mother.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She has been kicked out of foster homes.
(d) She has failed them.

2. Why doesn't Jem want to be friends with Terry?
(a) He will die soon.
(b) He is black.
(c) She is moving soon.
(d) She can't be distracted.

3. When did Jem realize what the numbers were?
(a) When her sister was born.
(b) When her mother died.
(c) When her father explained it to her.
(d) When she met Terry.

4. Who helps Jem fix her hair?
(a) Spider.
(b) Karen.
(c) Val.
(d) Jordan.

5. What does the man with the near death date ask Jem for?
(a) Directions.
(b) Some change.
(c) A phone.
(d) A hug.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jem at the beginning of the book?

2. How does Jem feel when she is invited to a party?

3. What does Terry tease Jem about when they first meet?

4. What does Jem see explode?

5. What do the numbers that Jem sees indicate?

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