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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 does Mrs. Deardorff think about Beth playing chess with the janitor?
(a) It is pathetic.
(b) It is very kind.
(c) It is most irregular.
(d) It is inappropriate.

2. What is the second reason Mr. Shaibel gives for why he will not play chess with Beth?
(a) He does not like chess.
(b) Girls do not play chess.
(c) He does not know how to play chess well enough.
(d) He does not like girls.

3. Where is the orphanage located?
(a) Louisville, Kentucky.
(b) Indianapolis, Indiana.
(c) Mount Sterling, Kentucky.
(d) Lexington, Kentucky.

4. What is the question that Jolene asks Beth, when she first meets her?
(a) Where are you from?
(b) How old are you?
(c) You a real orphan or a bastard?
(d) Why are you not adopted yet?

5. How many students does Beth beat at chess at Mr. Ganz’s school?
(a) Five of them.
(b) All of them.
(c) One of them.
(d) None of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chapter 3 begin?

2. How often is Beth given a tranquilizer?

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

4. What is the name of the orphanage in which Beth is placed?

5. Who is the tallest girl at the orphanage that Beth meets when she first arrives?

(see the answer key)

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