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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ma say Clifton was created?
(a) As a way for the people of Clifton to make money.
(b) As a place for people to live simply.
(c) As a way to avoid paying taxes.
(d) As a way to avoid going to jail.

2. In Chapter 5, what makes Jesse dizzy?
(a) Staying up late with Ma.
(b) Seeing herself in different clothes.
(c) Not eating all morning.
(d) Thinking about leaving Clifton.

3. In Chapter 6, when does Jessie try to find a bathroom?
(a) Before crawling out of the manhole cover.
(b) After getting outside the gate.
(c) After getting lost in the corridors.
(d) After leaving the stage coach room.

4. What does Jessie overhear two men talking about in Chapter 6?
(a) How they are looking for a girl.
(b) How they are trying to get a raise.
(c) How they want to live in Clifton.
(d) How they dislike their jobs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the haunted trees in Clifton surround?

2. What is Jessie's mother's role in the village?

3. What wakes Jessie in "Chapter 1"?

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

5. In Chapter 10, how does Jessie feel about the birds?

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