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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 133 - 198).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the chapter titled Expert #1, why does Suzy decide not to contact her first possible jellyfish expert she identifies?
(a) The expert has said he does not like talking to people.
(b) The expert also writes haiku poetry that Suzy does not particularly care for.
(c) The expert seems very old and frail and Suzy is afraid of shocking him with her questions.
(d) The expert is really more of an expert in sea anemones, not jellyfish.

2. In the chapter titled How to Lose a Friend, what does Suzy say she is becoming an expert in?
(a) Watching other girls' backs.
(b) Biology.
(c) Ventriloquism.
(d) Lip reading.

3. How does Franny Jackson die?
(a) She dies of complications from the flu.
(b) She drowns.
(c) She has a sudden cardiac arrest.
(d) She is hit by a car.

4. Who is Suzy's brother's partner?
(a) Rocco.
(b) Ronald.
(c) James.
(d) Jacob.

5. What is the name of the school Suzy attends?
(a) Eugene Field Memorial Middle School.
(b) Swanson Middle School.
(c) Hartfield Middle School.
(d) Jackson Middle School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the long-distance swimmer who is also a jellyfish expert Suzy considers contacting in the chapter titled Experts #2 and 3?

2. What question does "Dr. Legs" ask Suzy at the beginning of each session?

3. What kind of jellyfish was the jellyfish expert Suzy wants to contact stung by in his video?

4. What does Mrs. Turton tell the class a hypothesis is?

5. What does Mrs. Turton say provides the context for each student's scientific quest?

(see the answer key)

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