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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 deal does Liz make with Marlee about the presentation?
(a) Marlee does not need to do any of the work.
(b) If Marlee does at least some of the talking, Liz will give her her book of magic squares.
(c) If Marlee does all the drawing, Liz will do all the talking.
(d) If Marlee does all the work, Liz will pay her.

2. What does Marlee's mother tell Marlee's father she is afraid that school integration will lead to?
(a) Race-mixing.
(b) Violence in the schools.
(c) Crime.
(d) Disease.

3. What does Liz bring to her and Marlee's last practice session before their presentation day?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Two little turtles for racing.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Cokes.

4. What does Judy do to try to make amends with Marlee in Chapter 7?
(a) She tells Marlee she is the best sister in the world.
(b) She buys Marlee a puppy.
(c) She buys Marlee a candy bar.
(d) She brings Pretty Boy to stay in Marlee's room.

5. What does Judy ask Marlee's mother in Chapter 7 that upsets Marlee very much?
(a) To borrow their mother's car.
(b) To be allowed to wear all of Marlee's clothes.
(c) To be able to drink alcohol at a special party.
(d) To move into David's old room and out the bedroom the two sisters have always shared.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink does Marlee associate her brother David with?

2. What does Marlee like about Mr. Harding on the first day of school?

3. How does Marlee cut her finger when she and Judy go to the rock crusher?

4. Where do Liz and Marlee decide to meet to work on their project after their first meeting in the library?

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

(see the answer key)

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