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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game does Marlee let Sally win at Sally's party?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) Spin the bottle.
(c) Croquet.
(d) The limbo.

2. What happens to Marlee at the end of Chapter 47?
(a) Red cuts her hair off.
(b) She falls into the trunk of Red's car and gets trapped there.
(c) Red yells at her and threatens her.
(d) Red beats her up badly.

3. What does Judy tell Marlee on their bus ride home in Chapter 38?
(a) That Robert Laurence broke up with her.
(b) That she hates Pine Bluff.
(c) That she wants to come back home and share a room with Marlee again.
(d) That she is planning to run away.

4. Why is Marlee's mother unable to go to the zoo with her in Chapter 47?
(a) She has to work.
(b) She has to cook.
(c) She has a migraine.
(d) She broke her arm.

5. What is Marlee's first idea that she comes up with to help Liz stay quiet in tense situations?
(a) She suggests Liz learn a new language and repeat the phrases in her head.
(b) She suggests Liz count prime numbers.
(c) She suggests Liz sing to herself.
(d) She suggests Liz draw pictures in her mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marlee do with her father and David on Thanksgiving Day?

2. What kind of party does Sally have?

3. Who sits next to Marlee on the Christmas float?

4. What does Marlee's father buy her granny for Christmas?

5. What kinds of letters does Marlee discover are being sent to the WEC when she opens mail at a meeting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the reason Marlee's father gives when she asks him why he helped Curtis get out of jail?

2. What big news does Judy tell Marlee over Thanksgiving break and what does Marlee think about it?

3. What does Mrs. Dalton, JT's mother, tell the WEC women about why she is there helping the group?

4. What does David tell Marlee about the significance of Act 10?

5. What does Liz ask Marlee to do in exchange for Liz catching crawdads with Marlee?

6. How does JT react when Marlee finally tells him she will no longer do his math homework for him?

7. What purpose does Marlee help Ms. Winthrop canvass her neighborhood for?

8. Why is Marlee so upset when her mother suggests she tutor JT in math?

9. How does Marlee feel about Liz's budding relationship with Curtis?

10. Why does Liz not understand why Marlee stopped liking JT?

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