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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jeffrey joins the cricket game in Chapter Two, what can we infer about his character?
(a) He is fearless.
(b) He is athletic.
(c) He is looking for trouble.
(d) He is brave.

2. Who is Jeffrey's cricket hero?
(a) An Lu.
(b) Jasper Jones.
(c) Jack Lionel.
(d) Doug Walters.

3. How does Jasper plan to buy himself some time to solve Laura's murder?
(a) He wants to bury her body in the river.
(b) He wants to bury her body closer to town.
(c) He wants to run away while Charlie finds the killer.
(d) He wants to turn himself in so the police can do their job.

4. Why does Charlie's dad give him a stack of American books on Civil Rights in Chapter One?
(a) Charlie's teachers have said he needs help with reading.
(b) Charlie claims to be bored during the summer.
(c) Charlie is putting too much emphasis on sports.
(d) Charlie mentions feeling confused about Jasper's mixed racial heritage.

5. From what sort of tree is Laura's body hanging?
(a) Maple.
(b) Oak.
(c) Eucalyptus.
(d) Willow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter One, what reason does the person give for coming to Charlie's house in the middle of the night?

2. Who has died in Charlie's family?

3. How has Jasper Jones NOT gained respect among the athletes of Corrigan?

4. Which of the following is NOT part of Jasper Jones's reputation?

5. Whom does Jasper suspect of killing Laura?

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