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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did April and her family live at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Elmwood, Virginia
(b) Crestwood, Virginia.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Norwood, Virginia.

2. How many children are in the Corrigan family?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

3. Why is April astonished that her father would help the FBI?
(a) He has severe health problems.
(b) He is hiding his criminal past.
(c) He is not a risk taker.
(d) He hates all law enforcement agencies.

4. April finds out more information on what happened to her father the day after he phones her mother. How does this happen?
(a) Jim buys a newspaper.
(b) Their grandmother calls.
(c) They receive a letter from Mr. Corrigan.
(d) They see it on the televison news.

5. What city does Jim take the Corrigans to?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Roanoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Max say the maid at the door really was?

2. What does April do to show her anger at Jim over phoning Steve?

3. Jim tries to explain to April about the phone -- he is afraid she will do something "dumb." Who does he compare her to?

4. What is April's reaction to being taken away from her home?

5. Why is April surprised to see her grandmother at Springside Academy?

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