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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What job does Mr. Shaibel have at the orphanage?
(a) He is the pharmacist.
(b) He is the gardener.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He is the janitor.

3. How old is Jolene at the beginning of the book?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

4. In Chapter 6, Beth arrives at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas and is surprised about what?
(a) How hot it is in Vegas.
(b) How many spectators there are for the U.S. Open.
(c) That everyone seems oblivious that the U.S. Chess Open is about to take place.
(d) How organized the U.S. Open is.

5. What does Beth decide about the U.S. Championships?
(a) It is time it is won by a woman. It is time she wins it.
(b) She will not compete.
(c) She may need to skip it.
(d) She will win on intuition alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beth wish would happen with Townes?

2. In what hotel is the second tournament held?

3. How does Beth feel when Mrs. Wheatley says her fling with Manuel is over?

4. What does Beth realize on the trip to Vegas?

5. What does Mr. Ganz request the school to allow?

(see the answer key)

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