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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What famous go-go band did Claudia's father say started in Ed Borough in March: "One Year Before the Before"?
2. What is Megan's mother's job?
3. What colors did the dance team wear at the game in February: "The After"?
4. Where did the former school nurse retire in January: "The Before"?
5. How many times did the computer say Monday had checked out Flowers in the Attic from the library in April: "The After"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened when Monday dyed her hair in January: "One Year Before the Before"?
2. What color does Claudia say April would be in the preface to March? Why?
3. What color does Claudia say her father would be? Why?
4. What did Claudia and her father learn from April and Tuesday in January: "The Before"?
5. Why was Claudia concerned about August in January: “One Year Before the Before"?
6. What were Claudia's impressions of the basketball game in February: "The After"?
7. Why were the developers trying to shut down Ed Borough in March: "One Year Before the Before"?
8. What is the significance of the novel Flowers in the Attic in Monday's Not Coming?
9. What did Claudia and Michael do at the library in April: "The After"? Why?
10. What did Michael do when he came to Claudia's home for dinner in February: "The After"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of family in Monday's Not Coming. What is Claudia's family like? How does Claudia's family compare to Monday's? What symbolism relates to this theme?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of identity in Monday's Not Coming. How does Claudia struggle with her sense of identity? How does she develop a new sense of identity through the course of the story? What symbolism supports this theme?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the character of Ms. Valente in Monday's Not Coming. How does Claudia know Ms. Valente? What actions does Ms. Valente take in order to help Claudia (and Monday)? How is Ms. Valente affected by the discovery of Monday's body?
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