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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Liz ask Marlee to work with her on?
(a) Basketball tryouts.
(b) A new costume for dance.
(c) Cheerleading tryouts.
(d) A history project.

2. What drink does Marlee associate her mother with?
(a) Hot black tea so strong she is almost coffee.
(b) Coke.
(c) Mountain Dew.
(d) Warm milk.

3. Why does Liz tell Sally she was not at the pool during the summer?
(a) She is afraid of water.
(b) She just moved to the area recently.
(c) She is not allowed at the pool.
(d) She can not swim.

4. Who helps Marlee at the pool in Chapter 1?
(a) Little Jimmy.
(b) David.
(c) Judy.
(d) Sally.

5. What do Liz and Marlee decide to do their project on?
(a) The first mayor of Little Rock.
(b) The history of school integration movements.
(c) The Quapaw Indians.
(d) The Cherokee Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marlee like to do with her Dad and her brother David?

2. What does Judy ask Marlee's mother in Chapter 7 that upsets Marlee very much?

3. What does Marlee discover about Liz that persuades her to want to work with Liz?

4. Who does Marlee share a bedroom with in the beginning of the book?

5. Who is the boy who asks Marlee for help with his math homework?

(see the answer key)

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