The Mighty Miss Malone

Who is the celebrity hero Deza and all of her friends and family are rooting for?

• Joe Louis - a famous boxer
• Max Smelling - a famous boxer
• Babe Ruth - a famous baseball player
• Jackie Robinson - a famous baseball player

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How does Deza convince her Mother to let her keep the dress and shoes from Mrs. Needham?

• She hides them from her.
• She makes up a story about how she found them in the street.
• She puts the clothes on and tell her mother the whole truth.
• She only puts on the shoes and tells her mother part of the story.

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Bugs in the oatmeal don't upset Deza's parents because

• they just throw it away and don't worry about wasted food.
• they like eating bugs because they are a good source of protein
• they don't care about what their children eat.
• they need to save money and use all the food they can get.

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Dolly Peaches beats Jimmie up because

• Jimmie bullies him
• he is bigger than Jimmie and can get away with it.
• Jimmie stole from Dolly
• Jimmie started picking on Dolly first

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What is Deza's reaction to beating up Dolly Peaches?

• She is horrified that she got into a fight
• She really enjoys the feeling of power that comes with being able to help someone in need
• She decides to start beating up anyone who gets on her nerves
• She vows to never get involved like that again.

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Where do Deza's father and his friends go fishing?

• Lake Michigan
• The river
• The Atlantic Ocean
• The Erie Canal

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How long was Deza's father missing? 

• 1 day
• 7 days
• A month
• A year

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When Deza's father was found alive and brought home, Deza thought he was

• looking well and healthy
• one of the men who went fishing with her father
• a hobo found in the park
• someone trying to pretend to be her father

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What did Deza say to her Father everyday as he was recovering?

• "I love you... I love you... I love you"
• "Happy...happy...happy is what you make me."
• "stop screaming"
• "Kisses... kisses...kisses make you stronger"

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In Deza's myth, the King of Spain suffered from condition?

• a lisp
• a limp
• deafness
• blindness

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