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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. What does Judy tell Marlee she needs to do in order to make good friends?
(a) Judy tells Marlee she has to focus less on math.
(b) Judy tells Marlee she needs to find someone she has things in common with.
(c) Judy tells Marlee she has to talk less.
(d) Judy tells Marlee she has to dress better.

2. What does Marlee's father tell her about who Pastor George is?
(a) He is Betty Jean's husband.
(b) He is a cousin of theirs.
(c) He is their accountant.
(d) He is a work colleague.

3. What reason does Ms. Taylor give for Liz's school absence?
(a) Liz's grandmother died.
(b) Liz had a terrible accident.
(c) Liz is very sick.
(d) Liz had to move away.

4. What is the real reason Liz leaves school?
(a) Liz is a Negro.
(b) Liz can not do the school work.
(c) Liz's family can not afford to send her there.
(d) Liz's family was in the witness protection program.

5. Why does Liz tell Marlee she picked Marlee to work with?
(a) Marlee is rich, and Liz would like to go shopping with her.
(b) Marlee is pretty, and Liz would like some make-up tips.
(c) Marlee is athletic, and Liz would like to work out with her.
(d) Marlee seems like a hard worker and Liz often ends up getting stuck doing all the work on group projects.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name Liz uses when she telephones Marlee?

2. What does Marlee like about Mr. Harding on the first day of school?

3. Who does Marlee share a bedroom with in the beginning of the book?

4. What does Marlee's mother tell Marlee's father she is afraid that school integration will lead to?

5. Where do Marlee and Liz meet after they realize the zoo is too public?

(see the answer key)

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