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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Marking Period (through page 35).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Melinda's mother preoccupied with at work in September?
(a) Fall line of clothing.
(b) Getting better health insurance.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Ordering summer clothing.

2. How does Melinda's family communicate?
(a) They never communicate.
(b) At dinner every night.
(c) Notes on the kitchen counter.
(d) By cell phone.

3. What does Rachel seem to say to Melinda as Melinda spies her?
(a) I hate you.
(b) Meet me later.
(c) Nothing.
(d) I have your assignments.

4. How many clubs does Heather want Melinda to join?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 0.

5. How does Melinda get her potatoes and gravy on her blouse?
(a) The person next to her in line flips her plate onto her.
(b) She trips on a girl's backpack.
(c) She trips over a blind boy's cane.
(d) A basketball player bumps into her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Melinda do when the cheerleaders come into the gym during the pep rally?

2. Why does Melinda buy her lunch on her first day of school?

3. According to Heather, what is a common mistake most nine graders make?

4. What is the new name of the school's "mascot"?

5. What is the name of Melinda's new school?

(see the answer key)

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