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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the first chess tournament Beth ever take place in held?
(a) In a mall.
(b) In a gymnasium.
(c) In a large classroom.
(d) In a convention center.

2. Every Tuesday, Miss Graham sends Beth down to the basement to do what?
(a) Find Mr. Shaibel.
(b) Clean the erasers.
(c) Empty the garbage.
(d) Sit in time out.

3. Why is Mrs. Wheatley suddenly interested in opening a bank account for Beth?
(a) She wants Beth to be self-sufficient.
(b) She wants to steal Beth's money.
(c) She saw Beth’s winnings from her first tournament.
(d) She loves Beth.

4. How does Beth feel after her first chess win?
(a) She is worried about losing the next game.
(b) She is pleasantly surprised.
(c) She has never felt so wonderful in her life.
(d) She is in shock.

5. When Benny Watts speaks to Beth, what does he tell her about her chess match in Life magazine?
(a) The mistake she made.
(b) How brilliant it was.
(c) How unusual it was.
(d) She played a perfect game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gives Beth the win against Benny?

2. What magazine interviews Beth?

3. Who picks Beth and Mrs. Wheatley up from the airport in Chapter 8?

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

5. How does Beth feel when she hears Benny Watts talking to another player?

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