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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie remember the adults in Clifton saying about money?
(a) That money was a joke.
(b) That money ran the world.
(c) That there were money problems.
(d) That all money was the same.

2. Why does seeing Mr. Neely on television upset Jessie in Chapter 23?
(a) She thinks people are celebrating him.
(b) She is reminded of jumping from a window.
(c) She doesn't realize he isn't actually there.
(d) She isn't upset when she sees him on television.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 6, where is Jessie?
(a) On a balcony.
(b) Trapped behind a fence.
(c) On top of a building.
(d) In a corridor.

4. In Chapter 23, why does Jessie start walking around the hospital?
(a) She is looking for Katie.
(b) She hears her mother.
(c) The nurses tell her she has to walk.
(d) She can't sleep.

5. After Jessie leaves the bread truck, how does she feel about the driver?
(a) Sorry for him.
(b) Happy with him.
(c) She doesn't think about him at all.
(d) Afraid of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma do before leaving the Bentons' house in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 2, why doesn't Jessie throw her hairbrush at Hannah?

3. What does Jessie do when she sees a $20 bill in Chapter 13?

4. How many children are in Jessie's family?

5. Why do the middle school visitors to Clifton make fun of Clifton's school?

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