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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the tournament in San Francisco, how is Beth feeling about her brain?
(a) She is worried that she will never be the same.
(b) She feels optimistic that she has not destroyed it with alcohol.
(c) She is angry at herself for killing so many brain cells.
(d) She is annoyed that she is not as quick as she used to be.

2. In Chapter 8, Beth and Mrs. Wheatley arrive where?
(a) In Santa Fe, New Mexico.
(b) In Mexico City, Mexico.
(c) In Tuscon, Arizona.
(d) In Puerto Vaillarta, Mexico.

3. One morning while playing chess, Beth feels a strong desire to stop playing chess. How does she feel about this feeling?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Scared.
(d) Angry.

4. How old is Beth at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) She is just two months shy of 13.
(b) She is almost 20.
(c) She is 16.
(d) She is 10.

5. What does Beth wish would happen with Townes?
(a) He would make her feel more relaxed about the competition at the tournament.
(b) He would write another article about her.
(c) He would make love to her.
(d) He would train her in chess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Beth not placed in the Beginner group for her second tournament?

2. What does Townes want to do for Beth, while at the tournament in Las Vegas?

3. Why does Beth tell Jolene she is sorry?

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

5. Why are the children given tranquilizers?

(see the answer key)

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