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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 -8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how does Jessie decide to try to fully escape Clifton?
(a) With a family.
(b) With a group of tourists.
(c) With a bunch of girls.
(d) By herself.

2. Why does Jessie leave her oil lamp lit when she waits outside the Benton's cabin in Chapter 1?
(a) To keep warm.
(b) For comfort.
(c) So her mother can see her.
(d) She doesn't leave it lit.

3. In Chapter 5, how does Ma describe Mr. Neely?
(a) As being against the village of Clifton.
(b) As being a founding father of Clifton.
(c) As being like a brother to her.
(d) As being a level-headed journalist.

4. How does Jessie end up escaping from Clifton?
(a) By climbing over a fence.
(b) Through a manhole cover.
(c) By running out the front gates.
(d) Through a hole in the fence.

5. Why does Jessie join the group of middle school students in Chapter 8?
(a) Because she is hiding from Mr. Clifton.
(b) Because they are leaving at the same time.
(c) Because she fits in.
(d) Because they force her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who says that the residents of Clifton receive medical care?

2. How does Jessie describe her village at night?

3. In Chapter 8, where is Pa when Jessie sees him?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Jessie say she wants to do after learning the truth about Clifton?

5. In Chapter 8, how does Jessie describe the middle school students?

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