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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Conchita's father?
(a) A janitor at Ault.
(b) A notorious Mexican cartel leader.
(c) A wealthy CEO.
(d) A famous Telemundo star.

2. Where does Lee hide in order to "kill" McGrath in Chapter 3?
(a) In the boys' locker room.
(b) In his closet.
(c) Under a table.
(d) Behind the bleachers.

3. When does Chapter 3 take place?
(a) Freshman Spring.
(b) Freshman Fall.
(c) Sophomore Fall.
(d) Sophomore Spring.

4. How does Lee’s father describe his daughter on page 201?
(a) As mean and nasty.
(b) As pretty and perfect.
(c) As selfish and shallow.
(d) As devious and shifty.

5. According to Lee in Chapter 4, what is a holdover from her parents’ generation and does not apply to the students at Ault?
(a) Sexism.
(b) Ableism.
(c) Classism.
(d) Racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, whose behavior makes Lee vow never to cut hair again?

2. What pamphlet does Lee take from the infirmary in Chapter 1?

3. What does Lee decide about the accessory worn by the intern English teacher at the end of Chapter 4?

4. What sport does Lee start playing in Chapter 3?

5. How does Lee’s family refer to the infamous parents’ weekend at the end of Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss two ways Lee’s parents embarrass her during the parents’ weekend at Ault. How does Lee react?

2. Who is the intern English teacher, and what accessory does she often wear in Chapter 4? What does Lee think about this accessory over the course of the chapter?

3. Why do Lee and Dede argue near the end of Chapter 1?

4. How does Lee’s family come to view the weekend that transpires in Chapter 5? How do they refer to it, and how does Lee come to view it?

5. Why does Lee go to the mall in Chapter 2, and what happens there?

6. Who are Maria and Rufina, and what do they think of Ault? Why is this, according to Lee?

7. After getting her ears pierced in Chapter 2, how does Lee spend the rest of her afternoon?

8. What does Lee discover in her home at the end of Chapter 5? What does it make her realize?

9. Why is Lee embarrassed to read her English paper aloud to the class in Chapter 4? How does her teacher respond?

10. What happens with Lee's presentation in Chapter 1?

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