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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the orphanage in which Beth is placed?
(a) Kentucky Home.
(b) Children's Home.
(c) Miriam Home.
(d) Methuen Home.

2. How is Beth able to get out of chapel in order to play chess?
(a) She says she is sick and needs to lie down.
(b) She asks permission to go to the restroom.
(c) She sneaks out.
(d) She asks if she can help Mr. Shaibel.

3. Why are the children given tranquilizers?
(a) To relieve anxiety.
(b) To help them concentrate in school.
(c) To even out their dispositions.
(d) To help them sleep.

4. When Beth thinks about what Ralph said, what does she picture?
(a) A woodpecker.
(b) A dog.
(c) A mean person.
(d) A snake.

5. Beth wants to do what, more than anything, in Chapter 1?
(a) Go to good college.
(b) Swim.
(c) Be adopted.
(d) Win.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph in the Boys’ Ward shout that catches Beth's attention?

2. What class does Beth dislike the most?

3. Who is the best volleyball player?

4. Where does Beth store the pills she is collecting?

5. What do the children who have been at the orphanage for a long time call themselves?

(see the answer key)

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