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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Jessie lunch remind her of?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Freedom.
(c) School.
(d) The middle school students.

2. Why does Jessie worry about calling Mr. Neely in Chapter 13?
(a) She is afraid his number has changed.
(b) She doesn't know who Mr. Neely is.
(c) She doesn't know what a phone looks like.
(d) She is confused about what to say.

3. In Chapter 21, what does Jessie overhear a cameraman ask?
(a) Why they are at the press conference.
(b) Who the girl is.
(c) How they knew about the press conference.
(d) What time it is.

4. In Chapter 1, how does Jessie describe herself as compared to the other Clifton children?
(a) Taller.
(b) Stronger.
(c) Braver.
(d) Smarter.

5. What disease is affecting the children of Clifton?
(a) Polio.
(b) Diphtheria.
(c) Yellow fever.
(d) Measles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Jessie say she wants to do after learning the truth about Clifton?

2. In Chapter 8, how does Jessie get to look back at life in Clifton?

3. In Chapter 5, how does Ma describe Mr. Neely?

4. Why do the reporters stop walking away during Jessie's press conference?

5. What happens at the very end of Chapter 5?

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