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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 -18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jessie excited to see girls from 1996?
(a) Jessie isn't excited to see the girls.
(b) Because they are so brave.
(c) Because she knows she is free.
(d) Because she is dressed like they are.

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

3. Why do the middle school visitors to Clifton make fun of Clifton's school?
(a) Because of the age of the teachers.
(b) Because of how they are dressed.
(c) Because of what they are learning.
(d) Because of the languages they speak.

4. What does Ma give Jessie along with a packed lunch?
(a) A bag of coins.
(b) A picture of Pa.
(c) A driver's license.
(d) A map.

5. Why does Jessie say people waited until night to get sick in her village?
(a) It just happened that way.
(b) To avoid seeing the doctor.
(c) Because they were embarrassed.
(d) So they wouldn't miss work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie do when the bread truck driver opens the doors in Chapter 12?

2. In Chapter 10, why can't Jessie escape over the fence?

3. What surprises Jessie the most the first time she visits a store in 1996?

4. How does Jessie decide where to walk in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 5, what confuses Ma as she explains Clifton to Jessie?

(see the answer key)

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