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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Beth give to Mr. Ganz, so she can take the green pills given by Jolene?
(a) She needs to take some medication.
(b) She needs to go back to her room for something.
(c) She needs to use the bathroom.
(d) She needs to speak to her friend.

2. Who is the tallest girl at the orphanage that Beth meets when she first arrives?
(a) Alice.
(b) Josephine.
(c) Jolene.
(d) Emily.

3. In mid-September, why does Fergussen ask Beth if she should be packing?
(a) Beth is moving into the foster care system.
(b) Beth is aging out of the orphanage.
(c) Beth is moving into a new orphanage.
(d) Beth is being adopted.

4. How does Beth feel when she watches the top players play chess at her first tournament?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Bored.
(c) Angry.
(d) Nervous.

5. Although she had A’s in all her classes, what is most important to Beth?
(a) Practicing chess and learning Russian.
(b) Going shopping and out to dinner.
(c) Practicing chess and tennis.
(d) Spending time with Mrs. Wheatley and learning French.

Short Answer Questions

1. When at her first tournament, what is something that Beth does not know about regarding chess tournaments?

2. What is the first reason Mr. Shaibel gives for why he will not play chess with Beth?

3. Why does Beth tell Jolene she is sorry?

4. What does Beth wish would happen with Townes?

5. Who is Beth's first opponent in her first chess tournament?

(see the answer key)

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