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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the children given tranquilizers?
(a) To help them concentrate in school.
(b) To relieve anxiety.
(c) To even out their dispositions.
(d) To help them sleep.

2. What is the question that Jolene asks Beth, when she first meets her?
(a) How old are you?
(b) Why are you not adopted yet?
(c) Where are you from?
(d) You a real orphan or a bastard?

3. What is the second reason Mr. Shaibel gives for why he will not play chess with Beth?
(a) Girls do not play chess.
(b) He does not like chess.
(c) He does not know how to play chess well enough.
(d) He does not like girls.

4. What is the color of the tranquilizer pill?
(a) Orange.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

5. Where does Beth go when she leaves chapel?
(a) Outside.
(b) Her room.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the tallest girl at the orphanage that Beth meets when she first arrives?

2. Who is Beth's first opponent in her first chess tournament?

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

4. How does Beth feel after her first chess win?

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

(see the answer key)

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