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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 does Marlee's father buy her granny for Christmas?
(a) A television.
(b) A new set of lawn furniture.
(c) A croquet set.
(d) A new oven.

2. What does Liz bring with her the first time she meets Marlee after she is forced to leave school?
(a) A pet turtle.
(b) A bag of peanuts.
(c) A new scarf.
(d) The book of magic squares.

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

4. What does Ms. Taylor tell Marlee on the day of her and Liz's presentation?
(a) Liz's father has died and she will be out of school for the week.
(b) Liz has had a terrible accident.
(c) Liz is never coming back to school.
(d) Liz will be absent for the school day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink does Marlee associate her mother with?

2. What happens late on Thanksgiving night that is disturbing to Marlee?

3. Who does Marlee meet at the Negro cinema who vouches for her?

4. What reason does Ms. Taylor give for Liz's school absence?

5. What does Judy do when Marlee cuts her finger?

(see the answer key)

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