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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 48 - 57).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Betty Jean figure out that Marlee is secretly seeing Liz?
(a) She recognizes Liz from a picture Marlee has.
(b) She hears Marlee talking about meeting Liz.
(c) She recognizes Liz's voice on the phone.
(d) She finds Marlee's journal entry about Liz.

2. How does the policeman who comes to Betty Jean's house react to Marlee's story about getting stuck in Red's trunk?
(a) He accuses her of lying.
(b) He arrests her.
(c) He takes her to the police station to write her story down.
(d) He hits her.

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

4. What is the name Marlee uses when she telephones Liz?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Rita.
(c) Mary.
(d) Hester.

5. What historical event does Mrs. Terry tell Marlee about at the WEC meeting in Chapter 39?
(a) The murder of Emmett Till.
(b) The last lynching in Little Rock that happened in 1927.
(c) The assassination of President Kennedy.
(d) The murder of Martin Luther King Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Liz tell Sally she was not at the pool during the summer?

2. What does Judy tell Marlee on Thanksgiving Day that she is very excited about?

3. Where do Marlee and Liz meet for the first time after Liz is forced to leave school?

4. What does Marlee's mother giver her as a thirteenth birthday present?

5. What happens to Marlee at the end of Chapter 47?

(see the answer key)

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