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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beth NOT do before leaving the party house?
(a) She cleans up the house.
(b) She drinks quite a bit more.
(c) Writes a love note to her classmate.
(d) She cleans or airs out her clothes.

2. What magazine interviews Beth?
(a) Life.
(b) Chicago Tribune.
(c) Cosmopolitan.
(d) The New Yorker.

3. To whom is Beth introduced in Chapter 3?
(a) New students.
(b) New chess coaches.
(c) New teachers.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Wheatley.

4. When Beth plays Borgov in Paris, how does she fell about her chess game?
(a) She makes several serious mistakes.
(b) She makes one fatal error.
(c) She has never played better.
(d) She makes several small errors.

5. How does Beth feel when she hears Benny Watts talking to another player?
(a) She feels excited to be a famous chess player.
(b) She knows she is an outsider, being female, and this causes an unpleasant feeling.
(c) She feels shy and unsure of herself.
(d) She feels angry that he is talking to someone else and not her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens and Beth and Benny play speed chess?

2. What does Beth wish would happen with Townes?

3. Of what does Beth remind herself regarding Benny?

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

5. What happens to Beth at the tournament in Chapter 4, that she realizes in the bathroom?

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