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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 64 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Suzy say jellyfish are?
(a) At least 600 million years old.
(b) At least 3 billion years old.
(c) At least 40 million years old.
(d) At least 1 million years old.

2. In the chapter titled Mote of Dust, why does Mrs. Turton stop Suzy before she leaves class?
(a) To ask if she has chosen a topic for her science report.
(b) To ask if she has any friends.
(c) To ask if she is OK.
(d) To see if she wants to eat lunch in her classroom instead of the cafeteria from now on.

3. In the chapter titled Ghost Heart, how many times does Mrs. Turton say a heart has beaten in a person who is 80 years old?
(a) 3 billion.
(b) 1 billion.
(c) 10 billion.
(d) 5 billion.

4. In the chapter titled Best Educated Guess, what does Suzy say about how she had left things with Franny?
(a) That she should have told Franny not to worry about borrowing her things all the time and that she was not really mad at Franny.
(b) That she had wanted to have ice cream with Franny one last time.
(c) That things had ended between them in the worst possible way.
(d) That she still missed Franny so much because of how close they had been right up until Franny died.

5. What does Suzy's brother tell her about middle school in the chapter titled 150 Million Stings?
(a) It was the best time of his life.
(b) It is a good idea to join clubs in middle school to meet new friends.
(c) It is a good time to start building skills in sports.
(d) It "sucks."

Short Answer Questions

1. In the chapter titled Dumb Old Words, who is the new girl Suzy thought seemed nice in school?

2. How many mass extinctions have there been since jellyfish have existed?

3. In the chapter titled Touch, what does Suzy learn during the first few weeks of seventh grade?

4. What is the scientific name for the near-transparent moon jellyfish mentioned in the chapter titled Ghost Heart?

5. In the chapter titled Mote of Dust, what does Mrs. Turton show the class pictures of?

(see the answer key)

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