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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Terry tease Jem about when they first meet?
(a) The last test in school.
(b) Skipping school.
(c) Not knowing how to swim.
(d) Her haircut.

2. How old is Jem at the beginning of the book?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

3. How did Jem's mother die?
(a) She overdosed on drugs.
(b) She was attacked at home.
(c) She was in a car accident.
(d) She fell down the stairs.

4. Who goes with Jem when she follows the man with the near death date?
(a) Val.
(b) Eva.
(c) Jeremy.
(d) Spider.

5. What does Jem start carrying with her after the party?
(a) Her wallet.
(b) A pen.
(c) A knife.
(d) Her mirror.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man with the near death date die?

2. What do the numbers that Jem sees indicate?

3. What was Jem's mother addicted to?

4. Who does Jem threaten at school?

5. Why is Jem trying hard at a class in the beginning of the book?

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