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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Beth able to get out of chapel in order to play chess?
(a) She sneaks out.
(b) She asks if she can help Mr. Shaibel.
(c) She asks permission to go to the restroom.
(d) She says she is sick and needs to lie down.

2. Who is the state champion?
(a) Sizemore.
(b) Beltik.
(c) Townes.
(d) Goldmann.

3. How does Beth feel when she watches the top players play chess at her first tournament?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Bored.
(d) Angry.

4. What is so special about Beth‘s new bedroom?
(a) It has a beautiful view of the garden.
(b) There is a chess board sitting on the nightstand.
(c) It is painted her favorite color, pink.
(d) She had never had her own room before.

5. When at her first tournament, what is something that Beth does not know about regarding chess tournaments?
(a) How to keep score.
(b) Chess clocks.
(c) How to play against someone else.
(d) Who goes first.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Beth compare the stage and crowd at the Russian Tournament?

2. What is NOT a punishment given to Beth for stealing the pills?

3. When Beth’s classmates see her picture in the magazine, what does one of her classmates do?

4. What is the first reason Mr. Shaibel gives for why he will not play chess with Beth?

5. In Chapter 8, Beth and Mrs. Wheatley arrive where?

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