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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section One, Pages 31-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the first section of the novel take place?
(a) The mid-70s.
(b) The mid-80s.
(c) The mid-90s.
(d) The mid-60s.

2. According to the narrator on page 67, how does Mr. Kingsley treat Sarah following her failures in class?
(a) He studies her.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He encourages her.
(d) He follows her.

3. When David returns from summer vacation, what excuse does he give his mother in order to visit Sarah?
(a) He says he is going swimming.
(b) He says he is going to study.
(c) He says he is going to the mall.
(d) He says he is going to play racquetball.

4. According to the narrator on page 13, what causes David and the other students to envy Sarah?
(a) Her enviable job.
(b) Her wealthy family.
(c) Her acting skills.
(d) Her relationship with Mr. Kingsley.

5. What is the name of Sarah's former teacher who was known for having inappropriate relationships with his students?
(a) Mr. Bower.
(b) Mr. Banks.
(c) Mr. Balsam.
(d) Mr. Brinkley.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator on page 17, what is love to David?

2. When the students are directed to crawl on the floor in the dark, how does David identify Sarah?

3. Where does Sarah work while she attends CAPA?

4. On the night of the final performance, what gift does Sarah give Mr. Kingsley?

5. Whom does Mr. Kingsley call to complain about Sarah's job?

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