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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 36 - 47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ms. Winthrop affectionately call Marlee?
(a) A smarty.
(b) A doll.
(c) A squirt.
(d) A peanut.

2. What does Betty Jean tell Marlee about her work with the WEC in Chapter 29?
(a) To leave the group.
(b) That the work is not doing any good.
(c) That the group is racist.
(d) To keep up her work with the group.

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

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

5. What does Judy ask Marlee's mother in Chapter 7 that upsets Marlee very much?
(a) To be able to drink alcohol at a special party.
(b) To be allowed to wear all of Marlee's clothes.
(c) To move into David's old room and out the bedroom the two sisters have always shared.
(d) To borrow their mother's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of party does Sally have?

2. How does Little Jimmy tell Marlee he feels about Liz?

3. What was Betty Jean's son Curtis falsely arrested for?

4. Who is the first person Marlee sees at the zoo in Chapter 47 whom she recognizes?

5. Who is the policeman whom Marlee's father is friendly with?

(see the answer key)

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