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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. Why does Marlee decide to stay in Mr. Harding's room at lunchtime?
(a) She does not want to face her friends and hear the bad things they have to say about Liz.
(b) She is too tired to go to the cafeteria.
(c) She has a crush on Mr. Harding.
(d) She really loves English.

2. What prevents Marlee's mother from starting her new job?
(a) Marlee's mother realizes she will not be paid as much at the new job and changes her mind.
(b) Marlee's father threatens to leave the family if she starts the new job.
(c) A federal marshal comes to the house to tell her federal law forbids her from taking the new job.
(d) Marlee's mother is fired after the first day.

3. What happens late on Thanksgiving night that is disturbing to Marlee?
(a) Marlee's mother leaves the family.
(b) The phone rings repeatedly and Marlee's father first hangs up, then takes the phone off the hook.
(c) The house catches on fire.
(d) The house is robbed.

4. What does Marlee ask Liz to do with her in Chapter 36 that Liz does not want to try?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Paint.
(d) Catch crawdads.

5. What drink does Marlee associate her brother David with?
(a) Sweet iced tea on a hot summer day.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Coke.
(d) Warm milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does JT tell Marlee Red has hidden the dynamite?

2. How does Liz decide to give Marlee her phone number so no one but they will know what it is?

3. What game does Marlee let Sally win at Sally's party?

4. What does Judy tell Marlee on their bus ride home in Chapter 38?

5. What is the acronym for the new group Marlee and her parents join to try to protect her father's job?

(see the answer key)

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