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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason do Jazz and Antonia have for meeting?
(a) They tutor each other in science.
(b) They are both on the planning committee for Homecoming.
(c) They run into each other in the halls.
(d) They are assigned to peer counseling together.

2. What does Ram look like?
(a) Ram has orange spikes in his hair and a nose ring.
(b) Ram is clean-cut with blond hair and blue eyes.
(c) Ram has a shaved head and tattoos all over his neck.
(d) Ram has big holes in his ears and a dozen piercings in his eyebrows.

3. Why can Antonia not take a bus to get to her family when they are holed up after leaving home?
(a) Because it is nighttime, she would have to transfer twice, and it would take hours to get there.
(b) Because the city is under a curfew and no travel is allowed.
(c) Because it would cost almost $100 for that much bus fare.
(d) Because the buses do not run at night.

4. What grade are the two main characters in when they meet in Chapter One?
(a) Eighth grade.
(b) Tenth grade.
(c) Ninth grade.
(d) Seventh grade.

5. Why does Jazz not want her friends to know she plays the piano?
(a) She is afraid they will think she is a loser.
(b) She is afraid they will spread rumors about her.
(c) She is afraid they will come to the competition to see her.
(d) She is afraid they will think she is a nerd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school psychologist?

2. What behavior does Jazz do that Antonia thinks is only appropriate until the age of two?

3. Chuckie is admitted to the hospital after throwing up on Antonia. What is his diagnosis?

4. What is the name of the kindly neighbor who watches Antonia's brothers?

5. Tillie says their empty house feels like what?

(see the answer key)

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