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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Jem at the beginning of the book?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

2. What is the first compliment Terry gives Jem?
(a) She has pretty hair.
(b) She has a nice smile.
(c) She has a special gift.
(d) She is very smart.

3. How did Jem's mother die?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) She overdosed on drugs.
(c) She fell down the stairs.
(d) She was attacked at home.

4. Who found Jem's mother's body when she died?
(a) Jem.
(b) The police.
(c) Her brother.
(d) A neighbor.

5. How do Jem's teachers feel when she doesn't show up to school?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spider think of Jem's haircut?

2. Why is Spider so uncomfortable while driving?

3. Where is Jem when she sees something explode?

4. How does Jem feel when she is invited to a party?

5. What does Spider say helped them get away from the explosion?

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