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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter VII ("Time Drags When You're Miserable") and Chapter VII ("Some Jerk").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter V, "Auditions," what does Ms. Udell notice about Melissa (George) as soon as she enters the hallway for her audition?
(a) She does not have the sheet of dialogue with her.
(b) She seems especially excited.
(c) She is very nervous.
(d) She has forgotten to bring a chair with her.

2. How does Melissa's (George's) class travel through the school?
(a) In one long line where Melissa always has to stand next to Jeff.
(b) In two lines: one for boys and one for girls.
(c) In one long line where Melissa always gets to stand next to Kelly.
(d) In a loud, disorganized crowd.

3. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," what color does Melissa (George) want to choose for her journal entry, and what color does she actually choose?
(a) Fuchsia; pink.
(b) Pink; purple.
(c) Orange; fuchsia.
(d) Purple; orange.

4. In the Chapter I, "Secrets," description of Scott, what purpose do details like the hole in his jeans and his months without a haircut serve?
(a) These details show that Scott is comfortable with male gender norms.
(b) These details show that Scott is often dirty and sloppy.
(c) These details show that Melissa (George) is judgmental about her brother's appearance.
(d) These details show that Melissa (George) does not really like her brother.

5. On page 93 of Chapter VI, "Taken," what is Melissa's (George's) mother's first question when she confronts Melissa about the magazines?
(a) "Are these mine?"
(b) "Did you steal them?"
(c) "Are you gay?"
(d) "Are you dressing in my clothes?"

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), what does Kelly say was once true about the theater?

2. In Chapter V, "Auditions," which spot does Melissa (George) get in the auditions?

3. Where is Melissa's (George's) house key?

4. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," what bothers Melissa (George) about Kelly's reaction to her wanting to play Charlotte?

5. What detail of dinner in Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), shows how thoughtful Melissa's (George's) mother is about her happiness?

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