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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long before the story begins did Sal and her father move?
(a) Three months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

2. How would Phoebe's family best be described?
(a) Inattentive.
(b) Uptight.
(c) Lenient.
(d) Fun-loving.

3. How old did the man at the State Fair guess that Phoebe's father was?
(a) Forty-five.
(b) Thirty-eight.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Fifty-two.

4. About how old is the young man who rings Phoebe's doorbell?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twenty-five.

5. How old is Sal when the story begins?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Fourteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sal's father let her go on the trip with her grandparents?

2. What is on Sal's desk at school shortly after school begins?

3. After they move, what does Sal's father do for a living?

4. To what state are Sal and her grandparents traveling?

5. Why is Sal unhappy about sightseeing in Madison?

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