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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Marya Tilman from?
(a) Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
(b) Omaha, Nebraska.
(c) Lincoln, Nebraska.
(d) Des Moines, Iowa.

2. How old was Beatrice the summer before Alex started high school?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. What color was Sonja's hair?
(a) White-blond.
(b) Brown.
(c) Strawberry blond.
(d) Black.

4. When activists invaded a secretive House Subcommittee on Compensation and Resolution in January 1956, where did reports of the standoff appear in the newspaper?
(a) Front Page.
(b) National News pages.
(c) Style and Fashion Pages.
(d) Weather and Comics pages.

5. What is Alex's given name?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Alexa.
(c) Alexis.
(d) Alessondra.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Alex's mother died did she and Beatrice meet Miss Olson?

2. What was Alex's aunt Marla's occupation?

3. Where did Bertha work when she graduated from college?

4. How old was a teenage boy who accompanied the Girl Guides on a scouting expedition into the Everglades?

5. What was the name of a book Bertha gave Alex to teach her how to make patterned knots?

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