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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapter XI ("Invitations") and Chapter XII ("Melissa Goes to the Zoo").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what two things does Kelly apologize for?
(a) Ignoring Melissa and getting mad about Melissa's comment about her dad.
(b) Getting the role of Charlotte and ignoring Melissa.
(c) Getting mad about Melissa's comment about her dad and about Melissa refusing to pose for pictures.
(d) Getting mad about Melissa's refusing to pose for pictures and getting the role of Charlotte.

2. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what does Melissa transfer the words "Some Jerk" to?
(a) Rick's face.
(b) Jeff's t-shirt.
(c) Kelly's costume.
(d) The backdrop.

3. Who are Mr. Zuckerman and Mr. Arable?
(a) Silly nicknames for Melissa and Kelly.
(b) Characters in Charlotte's Web.
(c) Friends of Kelly's father.
(d) The two other fourth grade teachers.

4. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what does Melissa tell Kelly that prompts Kelly to say "That's not fair!" (105)?
(a) Melissa tells Kelly about her mother taking the magazines.
(b) Melissa tells Kelly about Jeff punching her.
(c) Melissa tells Kelly that her mother will not let her go live with her father permanently.
(d) Melissa tells Kelly that her mother will not let her go in her room anymore.

5. In Chapter V, "Auditions," what is distinctive about the index cards that Ms. Udell distributes to her students?
(a) They are shaped like pigs.
(b) Some are much larger than others.
(c) They are colored pink for girls and blue for boys.
(d) They are stained with coffee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), how does Melissa (George) get to Kelly's house?

2. In Chapter XI, "Invitations," what story does Scott tell at the dinner table?

3. What does Melissa (George) try to tell Kelly in Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend")?

4. In Chapter VIII, "Some Jerk," what project is the stage crew working on?

5. In Chapter I, "Secrets," how does Melissa (George) react to Scott's description of the zombie movie?

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