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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beth receive for being 15 minutes late for Geography?
(a) 10 demerits.
(b) 5 demerits.
(c) Detention.
(d) A beating.

2. When Beth’s classmates see her picture in the magazine, what does one of her classmates do?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He asks her for her autograph.
(c) He gives her a high five.
(d) He starts chanting her name.

3. After Beth finds Mrs. Wheatley dead, what does she request?
(a) A plane ticket home.
(b) A prescription for tranquilizers.
(c) A sleeping pill.
(d) A beer.

4. After the tournament in San Francisco, how is Beth feeling about her brain?
(a) She is annoyed that she is not as quick as she used to be.
(b) She feels optimistic that she has not destroyed it with alcohol.
(c) She is angry at herself for killing so many brain cells.
(d) She is worried that she will never be the same.

5. Chapter 10 begins as Beth walks into a tournament where?
(a) Ohio.
(b) California.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Nevada.

Short Answer Questions

1. Relatively early on in the match with Borgov, what does Borgov do that surprises Beth?

2. What does Mrs. Deardorff threaten if the children do not to eat every bite?

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

4. Who picks Beth and Mrs. Wheatley up from the airport in Chapter 8?

5. Why does Beth decide to fly home to Lexington after Paris?

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