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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 25 - 35).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Liz decide to give Marlee her phone number so no one but they will know what it is?
(a) She writes it in a magic square format.
(b) She taps it out in Morse code.
(c) She gives Marlee an encrypted key to decipher the numbers.
(d) She writes it in invisible ink.

2. What is the phrase that was used for the first Negro students to attend a white public school in Little Rock?
(a) The Seven Lions.
(b) The Little Rock Nine.
(c) The Arkansas Students.
(d) The Sixteen Soldiers.

3. What happens when Liz tries Marlee's suggestion about going through the multiplication tables to help her stay quiet?
(a) She gets in a fight with another student.
(b) Liz's mother tells her not to do it.
(c) It does not work.
(d) It works perfectly.

4. What happens that upsets Marlee when her classmate shows up for help with his math homework?
(a) He does not know anything about math and gets all the answers wrong.
(b) He actually wanted help with his English homework.
(c) He tells her he never wants to see her again.
(d) Instead of working on the homework with her, he simply takes Marlee's homework and uses it for himself.

5. What does Mrs. Dalton ask of Marlee before she leaves her first WEC meeting?
(a) To give a message to Liz for her.
(b) Not to tell her mother she saw her there.
(c) Not to tell JT she saw her there.
(d) Not to tell Sally she saw her there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new friend does Liz tell Marlee about in Chapter 33?

2. What does Marlee's mother say when she finds out about what happened with Liz?

3. What reason does Ms. Taylor give for Liz's school absence?

4. In Chapter 28, what does Marlee suggest that Liz try as an alternative to the times tables to help keep her temper and stay quiet?

5. What disease does Marlee get in January of 1959?

(see the answer key)

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