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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 13 - 24).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marlee get to school every day?
(a) Sally's mother drives her.
(b) She takes the bus.
(c) Her father drives her.
(d) She walks.

2. Who does Marlee share a bedroom with in the beginning of the book?
(a) Judy.
(b) Liz.
(c) Sally.
(d) Nora.

3. How does Marlee get home from school every day?
(a) Mrs. McDaniels drives her.
(b) She rides the bus.
(c) She walks.
(d) Her mother drives her.

4. Who is Pretty Boy?
(a) The family cat.
(b) The family dog.
(c) A friend of Marlee's.
(d) Mr. Nisbett's pet parakeet.

5. How does Marlee know Ms. Winthrop?
(a) Ms. Winthrop is her mother's cousin.
(b) Ms. Winthrop is her Sunday school teacher.
(c) Ms. Winthrop is the diner owner.
(d) Ms. Winthrop is her piano teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Marlee at the pool in Chapter 1?

2. What does Judy tell Marlee about how she is doing in Pine Bluff in her letters to Marlee?

3. What does Liz tell Marlee about Liz's own mother?

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

5. How does Marlee decide she will try to contact Liz?

(see the answer key)

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