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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sal when the story begins?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Thirteen.

2. How does Sal feel right after her mother leaves?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Numb.
(c) Happy.
(d) Confused.

3. What color is the cardigan that Phoebe finds on the chair?
(a) Purple.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

4. On Saturday, the girls notice Mrs. Cadaver doing what?
(a) Painting the house.
(b) Cleaning the garage.
(c) Committing a murder.
(d) Puttering around her garden.

5. What art does Margaret have on her walls?
(a) Sketches of trees and flowers.
(b) Drawings of wild animals.
(c) Abstract paintings.
(d) Watercolor landscapes.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what town do they detour just before reaching the South Dakota border?

2. How does Prudence respond to Mike at first?

3. How long was Mrs. Cadaver trapped in the bus?

4. When Mrs. Winterbottom first introduces Mike, how does Mr. Winterbottom look?

5. What does Mrs. Winterbottom do after the Phoebe and Sal return home from school?

(see the answer key)

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