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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization does Ellen join to curb her boredom in the winter?
(a) The basketball team.
(b) The Girl Scouts.
(c) The show choir.
(d) Nothing.

2. Why does Ellen's mother's heart stop beating?
(a) Her heart never stopped beating.
(b) She was scared.
(c) She was stabbed.
(d) She overdosed on pills.

3. What happens to Ellen when she eats the same thing as her friend's family?
(a) She wanted more.
(b) Her father slapped her.
(c) She got sick.
(d) Nothing.

4. Why does Ellen refuse to play with Starletta's toys?
(a) Starletta was mean.
(b) Starletta did not have any toys.
(c) Starletta was dirty.
(d) Starletta was selfish.

5. What activity has become an escape for Ellen?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Playing computer games.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellen contemplate before leaving the bathroom to give everyone something to talk about?

2. Why doesn't Ellen tell anyone about her problems with her father?

3. What does Bill do to Ellen on New Year's Eve?

4. What does Ellen do when her mother goes to bed?

5. What happens to Ellen's mother's clothes?

(see the answer key)

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