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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Beth orphaned?
(a) Her mother over-doses.
(b) Her mother commits suicide.
(c) Her mother disappears.
(d) Her mother dies in a car crash.

2. Who is the tallest girl at the orphanage that Beth meets when she first arrives?
(a) Alice.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Jolene.
(d) Emily.

3. In mid-September, why does Fergussen ask Beth if she should be packing?
(a) Beth is being adopted.
(b) Beth is moving into a new orphanage.
(c) Beth is aging out of the orphanage.
(d) Beth is moving into the foster care system.

4. How does Beth feel when she hears the words “mother” and “dead"?
(a) Those words are unbearable.
(b) Those words are meaningless to her.
(c) She is inconsolable.
(d) She feels numb.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many chess boards can Beth visualize playing at once?

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

3. What does Mrs. Deardorff think about Beth playing chess with the janitor?

4. How does Jolene help Beth?

5. Where does Beth go when she leaves chapel?

(see the answer key)

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