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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Beth packs, she searched frantically for the one item that mattered the most. What is that item?
(a) Her toothbrush holder filled with green pills.
(b) Her book called Chess Openings.
(c) Her mother's ring.
(d) A present from Jolene.

2. Chapter 10 begins as Beth walks into a tournament where?
(a) California.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Ohio.

3. How does Jolene help Beth?
(a) She gives her the answers to math tests.
(b) She gives her tips for playing volleyball better.
(c) She lies for her in English class.
(d) She hugs her when she gets hurt.

4. What does Mrs. Deardorff think about Beth playing chess with the janitor?
(a) It is inappropriate.
(b) It is very kind.
(c) It is pathetic.
(d) It is most irregular.

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 may need to skip it.
(c) She will win on intuition alone.
(d) She will not compete.

Short Answer Questions

1. Six-year-old named Alice came in a month after Beth and is adopted when?

2. What does Mrs. Deardorff threaten if the children do not to eat every bite?

3. What was the punishment Beth had received for saying “damn"?

4. Beth feels how the tournament in Chapter 10 is second-rate, as chess does not have the popularity of what sports?

5. Where is the first chess tournament Beth ever take place in held?

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