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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. How does Marlee decide she will try to contact Liz?
(a) She waits for Liz at the zoo.
(b) She goes to the Negro movie theater.
(c) She writes Liz a note and takes it to the pastor of the Negro church in Liz's part of town.
(d) She tries to find out Liz's phone number.

2. In Chapter 28, what does Marlee suggest that Liz try as an alternative to the times tables to help keep her temper and stay quiet?
(a) Writing her feelings down in a notebook.
(b) Combing her hair.
(c) Singing a song.
(d) Plotting her revenge.

3. What is Marlee's first idea that she comes up with to help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?
(a) She suggests Liz learn a new language and repeat the phrases in her head.
(b) She suggests Liz sing to herself.
(c) She suggests Liz count prime numbers.
(d) She suggests Liz draw pictures in her mind.

4. Who is Marlee surprised to see at her first WEC meeting?
(a) Her own mother.
(b) Sally.
(c) Liz.
(d) Mrs. Dalton, JT's mother.

5. What disease does Marlee get in January of 1959?
(a) Rubella.
(b) Mumps.
(c) Measles.
(d) Polio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marlee tell Mr. Harding about working on math in the new year in Chapter 33?

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

3. What do Marlee, JT and Red stumble across in the woods in Chapter 40?

4. What is the second thing Marlee suggests might help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?

5. What does Liz ask Marlee to work with her on?

(see the answer key)

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