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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. Why does Melinda see math as being easy?
(a) It requires little reading.
(b) There is no room for debate.
(c) It is useful.
(d) It has definite rules.

2. Why does Melinda buy her lunch on her first day of school?
(a) So she can first see what is fashionable in what one brings for lunch.
(b) Because she wants to stand in line next to a boy.
(c) Her mother had not gone to the grocery store the day before.
(d) She has plenty of money.

3. What embarrasses Melinda in Spanish class?
(a) That someone says Melinda is easy in Spanish.
(b) That someone says Melinda is not pretty in Spanish.
(c) That everyone laughs when she makes a mistake.
(d) That she spills her coke all over the student in front of her.

4. On what is Melinda concentrating in art class in "First Marking Period"?
(a) Painting her nightmare.
(b) Painting a dog.
(c) Painting a tree.
(d) Painting a sunset.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Melinda feel sad for her biology teacher?

2. Why is the clan expensive to belong to?

3. When does Melinda believe her algebra teacher makes no sense?

4. What does Melinda do on Halloween?

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

(see the answer key)

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