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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beth realize on the trip to Vegas?
(a) Both pills and beer make her stomach less tense, and beer does it faster than pills.
(b) She wants to move to Vegas.
(c) She is not the best chess player.
(d) She loves to travel.

2. Whom does Mrs. Wheatley say are the only girls that work?
(a) Colored girls.
(b) Ugly girls.
(c) Desperate girls.
(d) Poor girls.

3. How many chess boards can Beth visualize playing at once?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

4. How does Beth feel after her first chess win?
(a) She is pleasantly surprised.
(b) She is in shock.
(c) She is worried about losing the next game.
(d) She has never felt so wonderful in her life.

5. How old is Beth at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) She is 10.
(b) She is just two months shy of 13.
(c) She is almost 20.
(d) She is 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children who have been at the orphanage for a long time call themselves?

2. Who is the best chess player since Morphy?

3. What does Beth get in return for playing Mr. Ganz’s students?

4. In Chapter 6, Beth arrives at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas and is surprised about what?

5. Why is Beth not placed in the Beginner group for her second tournament?

(see the answer key)

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