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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jessie do when the lights turn on while she is escaping?
(a) Hides in the dark areas.
(b) Runs straight ahead.
(c) Goes back to Clifton.
(d) Lies on the ground.

2. Why does Jessie say Mr. Steward once spanked her?
(a) For throwing rocks.
(b) For climbing a tree.
(c) For skipping school.
(d) For swimming in the river.

3. In Chapter 1, why does Ma tell Jessie to be careful?
(a) Because she finds money.
(b) Because she is close to a sick person.
(c) Because she trips.
(d) Because she knows a secret.

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

5. When does Jessie realize Katie is ill?
(a) During school.
(b) Before they go to bed.
(c) Early in the morning.
(d) On their way home from school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ma help Jessie escape Clifton at the end of Chapter 5?

2. What does Jessie do before meeting her mother at the forbidden rock for the second time?

3. Who turns on the lights while Jessie is escaping Clifton?

4. While hiding in Chapter 6, what does Jessie hear someone say about Clifton security?

5. In Chapter 5, how does Ma describe Mr. Neely?

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