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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Marking Period (through page 46).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amuses Melinda about her Spanish class?
(a) That the teacher intends to speak only Spanish.
(b) That the teacher speaks Spanish with a German accent.
(c) That the students speak better Spanish than the teacher.
(d) That the teacher believes the students should be learning French instead of Spanish.

2. To what does the art teacher welcome the students?
(a) The nest.
(b) The galaxy.
(c) The journey.
(d) The hive.

3. What at is the big question Melinda asks herself after she boards the bus?
(a) Where is the best place to sit?
(b) Who the cute boy is in the back row?
(c) Why the bus driver is wearing sunglasses on such a cloudy day.
(d) Why the bus does not have seat belts.

4. What does the art teacher believe is as important as words and numbers?
(a) Images.
(b) Enthusiasm.
(c) Spirit.
(d) Kindness.

5. How is Melinda feeling physically as she boards the school bus?
(a) She has a headache.
(b) She has a bad cold.
(c) Great.
(d) She has a stomachache.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heather wear under her clothes?

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

3. With what does Melinda's English teacher threaten Melinda?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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