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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Dicey's reaction to the fact she might not need to meet with the teacher?
(a) She thinks the school people are too intrusive.
(b) She resents the lawyer's presence in their lives.
(c) She is angry at Gram.
(d) She is happy to not have the responsibility.
2. What is Dicey's assessment of her new school and classes?
(a) School day is a whirl of thinking and doing.
(b) School day is a series of posturing, posing, and pretending.
(c) School is a fun filled, safe haven from the real world.
(d) School day is long, slow, and boring
3. What is the subject of the meeting with Maybeth's music teacher?
(a) The music teacher thinks Maybeth needs remedial help.
(b) The music teacher thinks Maybeth does not try to succeed.
(c) The music teacher thinks Maybeth is very talented.
(d) The music teacher thinks Maybeth should withdraw from the music class.
4. What does the nun at day camp recommend concerning Maybeth's learning progress?
(a) She recommends Maybeth spend more time among other girls.
(b) She recommends Maybeth spend more time around adults.
(c) She recommends Maybeth attend a school for the retarded.
(d) She recommends Maybeth attend the local Catholic grade school.
5. What tasks does Dicey do that she thinks will make a big difference in the store?
(a) Wash the shelves and each can on the shelves.
(b) Dust the cobwebs from the ceiling and corners.
(c) Replace the burned out light bulbs in the display cases.
(d) Scrape old stickers from the windows and the entrance door.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is it about Will Hawkin's character that Dicey considers as the topic for her paper?
2. What additional task does Dicey take on at the store when Millie struggles?
3. What is Maybeth able to do at school that Dicey is determined not to do?
4. What is Gram's announcement that pleases the children?
5. What are Dicey's thoughts as she realizes the younger ones are getting along without her?
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