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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter V ("Auditions") and Chapter VI ("Taken").
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On page 56 of Chapter IV, "Anticipation," readers are told that one character is "a short, wrinkly prune of a woman with poofy gray hair." What technique is being used, here?
(a) Personification.
(b) Irony.
(c) Imagery.
(d) Repetition.
2. In Chapter I, "Secrets," it is implied that Melissa (George) hides her ChapStick in the spring because of what?
(a) Scott is always taking her things and ruining them.
(b) She knows that her mother will use it all up.
(c) Her mother thinks that using ChapStick is bad for you.
(d) She thinks that her mother would realize that she is using it like lipgloss.
3. At the beginning of Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," what makes Melissa cry in class?
(a) A cruel note from Alex.
(b) Kelly's refusal to stand up for her.
(c) Her teacher's unfair punishment.
(d) Charlotte's death.
4. What does Melissa's (George's) teacher say in Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," that makes Melissa cry even harder?
(a) That everyone dies.
(b) That Melissa will grow up to be a fine man.
(c) That only a baby would cry about a dead spider.
(d) That she needs to get to work.
5. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," what bothers Melissa (George) about Kelly's reaction to her wanting to play Charlotte?
(a) Kelly says that Melissa is not talented enough to get the part.
(b) Kelly just ignores her.
(c) Kelly acts like it is not a big deal.
(d) Kelly is jealous of Melissa's talent.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter I, "Secrets," why does Melissa (George) want to keep her stuffed animals and toys?
2. In the beginning of the novel, what is the first thing that Melissa (George) does when she gets home?
3. In Chapter I, "Secrets," what does Melissa (George) think about the girls in the magazine?
4. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," when does Melissa (George) agree to practice with Kelly?
5. What does Melissa (George) try to tell Kelly in Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend")?
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