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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 25 - 35).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second thing Marlee suggests might help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?
(a) Snapping her fingers.
(b) Doing multiplication tables on her fingers.
(c) Playing cat's cradle.
(d) Finding the nearest tree and climbing it.

2. Why does Liz say she can not come to the Christmas parade?
(a) Because she is mad at Marlee.
(b) Because her family is not Christian.
(c) Because she hates Christmas parades.
(d) Because it is too dangerous because people might see her there.

3. What is the name Liz uses when she telephones Marlee?
(a) Liz.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Nicole.
(d) Janet.

4. Why is Mrs. Brewer against asking Negroes to join the WEC?
(a) Because some of the members' husbands are in the KKK and they would not stand for it.
(b) Because she does not like Negroes.
(c) Because it is illegal to ask Negroes to join a white group.
(d) Because she and other members think the group would fall apart because members would leave.

5. Who tells Marlee and her friends what really happened to Liz?
(a) Sally.
(b) Nora.
(c) JT.
(d) Judy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the phrase that was used for the first Negro students to attend a white public school in Little Rock?

2. What do Marlee's parents say Judy has to do in order to be able to go to school?

3. What is Marlee's first idea that she comes up with to help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?

4. What does Judy ask Marlee's mother in Chapter 7 that upsets Marlee very much?

5. What do Liz and Marlee decide to do their project on?

(see the answer key)

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