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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bags of food does Miranda get when she goes to town in Chapter 21?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. In Chapter 17 when Miranda's family notices it is snowing, how long do they realize it has been snowing?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) About 2 hours.
(c) An hour or more.
(d) 45 minutes.

3. In Chapter 20, how long does Miranda go skiing by herself in the morning?
(a) An hour and a half.
(b) An hour or so.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 45 minutes.

4. In Chapter 15, how long has it been since Mrs. Nesbitt heard from her family?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) May.

5. What is killing people in Chapter 19?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Strep.
(c) Bronchitis.
(d) Flu.

6. How many blue books does Miranda take and hide under her belt in Chapter 11?
(a) 8.
(b) A box.
(c) 5.
(d) Half a dozen.

7. Who did Mrs. Nesbitt's ruby brooch belong to before it became hers?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Great-grandmother.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Mother.

8. Who comes to Miranda's house on January 5?
(a) Mr. Mortensen.
(b) Mrs. Mortenson.
(c) Peter.
(d) Henry.

9. In Chapter 19, when Miranda's mother is better, what does she tell Miranda to eat?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Soup.
(d) Mixed vegetables.

10. What painting does Mrs. Nesbitt want Matt to have when she dies?
(a) Grandfather and granddaughter rowing.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Landscape.
(d) Sailboats.

11. In Chapter 17, when Miranda and Jonny put out containers to catch the snow, how much snow is in the bottom of the garbage can by the time they finish setting out containers?
(a) 2 inches.
(b) 3/4 of an inch.
(c) An inch.
(d) 1/2 an inch.

12. What time does Miranda get up at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) 11 a.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) 10 a.m.
(d) Dawn.

13. On January 11, how often does Miranda give her families cold remedies and a sponge bath?
(a) Every 4 hours.
(b) Every 6 hours.
(c) Every 2 hours.
(d) Every 3 hours

14. In Chapter 17, from what room do Miranda and her family watch the snow fall?
(a) Living room.
(b) Sunroom.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Dining room.

15. In Chapter 11, what is the name of a girl that is rumored to have been grabbed and taken by a guy?
(a) Becky Phillips.
(b) Lucille Andrews.
(c) Michelle Schmidt.
(d) Sandra Wyatt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what room does Miranda's mother recuperate after she trips in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 11, where do students think that the president and national government have gone?

3. How many teachers are available to teach high school in Chapter 11 at the school Miranda attends?

4. Where do the high school students meet at the beginning of Chapter 11?

5. What day does Miranda's mother regain consciousness?

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