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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. In Chapter 1, what does Marlee attempt to do that she fails at while at the pool?
(a) She tries to do a back flip from the pool's edge.
(b) She tries to hold her breath underwater for 30 seconds.
(c) She tries to eat six hot dogs.
(d) She tries to jump off the high dive but is too afraid to go through with it.

2. What does Marlee routinely do to try to calm herself when she is anxious?
(a) She whistles.
(b) She bites her nails.
(c) She counts prime numbers in her head.
(d) She pulls her own hair.

3. What is the name of the Nisbett's house maid?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Marva.
(c) Betty Jean.
(d) Muireann.

4. What does JT tell Marlee she needs to change about the way she does his math homework for him?
(a) She needs to maker her writing look more like his.
(b) She needs to write more neatly.
(c) She needs to do only half the problems.
(d) She needs to get more answers wrong.

5. How does Marlee cut her finger when she and Judy go to the rock crusher?
(a) On a knife.
(b) On a sharp rock.
(c) On a bit of barbed wire.
(d) On a blade of grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judy do to try to make amends with Marlee in Chapter 7?

2. What does Liz give to Marlee to help her with her presentation?

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

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

5. What drink does Marlee associate with Nora?

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