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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 Mrs. Wheatley offer Beth, when Beth returns to the hotel room?
(a) A fancy dinner.
(b) Her first beer.
(c) Money.
(d) A game of chess.

2. What happens to Beth at the tournament in Chapter 4, that she realizes in the bathroom?
(a) Her hair ends up in disaray.
(b) She is flushed.
(c) She has turned as pale as a ghost.
(d) She has started to menstruate.

3. When Beth leaves her first chess tournament at ten o'clock, how many, including her, are undefeated?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

4. How many students does Beth beat at chess at Mr. Ganz’s school?
(a) None of them.
(b) Five of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) One of them.

5. Chapter 7 begins where?
(a) At a chess tournament.
(b) As Beth is practicing chess.
(c) At a college party to which Beth was invited.
(d) In Beth's college Russian class.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Beth at the end of Chapter 5?

2. In mid-September, why does Fergussen ask Beth if she should be packing?

3. How is Beth able to get out of chapel in order to play chess?

4. What is the name of the orphanage in which Beth is placed?

5. How does the narrator describe Mr. Shaibel?

(see the answer key)

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