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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first reason Mr. Shaibel gives for why he will not play chess with Beth?
(a) He does not want to play chess.
(b) He does not like her.
(c) He does not play strangers.
(d) He likes to play chess alone.

2. How many of Mr. Ganz’s students does Beth have to play?
(a) 12.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

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

4. What is so special about Beth‘s new bedroom?
(a) It has a beautiful view of the garden.
(b) There is a chess board sitting on the nightstand.
(c) She had never had her own room before.
(d) It is painted her favorite color, pink.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Mr. Shaibel?

2. Beth wants to do what, more than anything, in Chapter 1?

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

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

5. Six-year-old named Alice came in a month after Beth and is adopted when?

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