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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Beth go when she leaves chapel?
(a) Outside.
(b) Her room.
(c) The basement.
(d) The bathroom.

2. What does Mrs. Deardorff threaten if the children do not to eat every bite?
(a) You would get sick.
(b) You would lose recess privileges.
(c) You would not get adopted.
(d) You would not get food the next day.

3. What does Ralph in the Boys’ Ward shout that catches Beth's attention?
(a) "You're all jerks!"
(b) "You're all annoying!"
(c) "You’re all greedy cocksuckers!"
(d) "You're all greedy bastards!"

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

5. What do the children who have been at the orphanage for a long time call themselves?
(a) Loveless.
(b) Hopeless.
(c) Full-time orphans.
(d) Lifers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jolene at the beginning of the book?

2. To whom does Beth wave goodbye, as the car pulls away from the orphanage?

3. How does the narrator describe Mr. Shaibel?

4. What is so special about Beth‘s new bedroom?

5. What class does Beth dislike the most?

(see the answer key)

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