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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Small Groups - Recent Past, Far Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Ben use when he sees that Deja has shown up to his house with Ray and Leda in tow?
(a) Bad.
(b) Weird.
(c) Cool.
(d) Nice.

2. How much does Deja's mother's pay get docked if she is even ten minutes late for work?
(a) Twenty minutes' pay.
(b) Thirty minutes' pay.
(c) One hour's pay.
(d) Two hours' pay.

3. How does Deja feel about math word problems?
(a) She hates them.
(b) They make her feel smart.
(c) She loves them.
(d) They make her feel dumb.

4. Deja says that both Ben's mother and Ma do the same thing when they are "pretending nothing's wrong" (79). What is that action?
(a) Using many hand gestures.
(b) Stretching their lips too wide in a smile.
(c) Looking at the floor.
(d) Talking quickly.

5. Miss Garcia explains to the class that what element is the starting point for connecting to history?
(a) Home.
(b) Friends.
(c) Family.
(d) Curiosity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what grade are the boys who bully Ray?

2. What does Deja say the shelter smells like?

3. What is the reason that Deja does not get free lunches at school?

4. How does Deja say she feels when Ma thanks her for watching Ray and Leda?

5. What does Miss Garcia tell the class about the paper dolls brought to school by Deja?

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