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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Beth remind herself regarding Benny?
(a) He is not as good at chess as her.
(b) He is not as smart as she is.
(c) He is handsome but not skilled at chess.
(d) He is brilliant but not unbeatable.

2. What is NOT a punishment given to Beth for stealing the pills?
(a) No chess.
(b) She is beaten.
(c) No movies on Saturdays.
(d) No recess.

3. Why is Beth unhappy with the article that was written about her in the magazine?
(a) It really is not an article about Beth.
(b) It has too many grammatical errors.
(c) It focuses on the fact she is a girl.
(d) It focuses too much on boring chess facts.

4. What is the color of the tranquilizer pill?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Orange.

5. How does the narrator describe Mr. Shaibel?
(a) He is fatter on one side than on the other.
(b) He is tall and handsome.
(c) He is short and stooped.
(d) He is round and jolly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Beth spent the weekend at the party house, although the owners spent the remainder of the weekend where?

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

3. When does Harry Beltic decide it is time to move out of Beth's home?

4. How does Beth feel about her match with Borgov in Chapter 8?

5. The tournament in Chapter 10 consisted mostly of who?

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