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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best synonym for motivation as it is used in the prologue?
(a) Stimulus.
(b) Incentive.
(c) Drive.
(d) Reason.

2. How does Torey make attempts to contact Sheila's father before she and Anton go to visit the migrant camp?
(a) Parent teacher conferences.
(b) Notes.
(c) Phone calls.
(d) Home visits.

3. Who brings Shelia to Torey's class the next day?
(a) Anton.
(b) Social worker.
(c) Ed.
(d) Her father.

4. Which of the following terms might be used to best describe Whitney?
(a) Soft spoken.
(b) Patient.
(c) Outcast.
(d) Enigma.

5. Which of the following is true about the trip to lunch on that first day with Shelia?
(a) She follows Torey out of the room, but will not touch her.
(b) Shelia refuses to leave the chair or talk to Torey.
(c) The class eats within their own classroom.
(d) Anton goes and brings Shelia back her own lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the little girl who burned the three-year old boy after tying him to a tree?

2. What does Torey do to Shelia when it is time for lunch?

3. What is unique about Sheila's home situation in regards to water?

4. How does Sheila say she received the scar on her leg?

5. What small step towards progress occurred during the rest of the afternoon?

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