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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Marking Period (through page 70).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Melinda see as her job in algebra class?
(a) As the quiet, strong type.
(b) As the brilliant and lonely eccentric.
(c) As the dunce.
(d) As the Emergency Warning System.

2. What is the new name of the school's "mascot"?
(a) The Trojans.
(b) The Eagles.
(c) The Blue Devils.
(d) The Lions.

3. About what do Melinda's parents confront her at dinner?
(a) Her interim report card.
(b) Telling her art teacher that she is not allowed to draw.
(c) Skipping class the day before.
(d) Hanging around with the bad elements of school.

4. Why does the ecology club protest the new mascot name?
(a) It is too fierce an image.
(b) It should feature an endangered animal to create awareness.
(c) It doesn't seem very competitive.
(d) It is disrespectful.

5. What does Melinda take to art class after Thanksgiving?
(a) A dried lizard.
(b) Red fingernail polish.
(c) Black mascara.
(d) Bones from a turkey.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Melinda do last year on Halloween?

3. What do Melinda's parents declare her as having outgrown?

4. What embarrasses Melinda in Spanish class?

5. Why does Melinda see math as being easy?

(see the answer key)

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