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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Melinda think when she is looking in the mirror at Efferts?
(a) A woman who is badly burned.
(b) Pizza for dinner.
(c) Her mother's complaints about aging.
(d) Mr. Freeman giving her a ride.

2. What does Mr. Freeman say about Melinda's work in "Fourth Marking Period"?
(a) It looks as if she has copied someone else.
(b) It is stiff and unnatural.
(c) It is perfect.
(d) It is coming along nicely.

3. What does the English teacher explain about the book they are going to study in "Third Marking Period"?
(a) That the book is banned in some school districts.
(b) That they have to have their parents' permission.
(c) The use of symbols.
(d) That the book is a classic and tells much about life.

4. What causes Melinda to feel uncomfortable in "Third Marking Period"?
(a) Andy smiling at her sincerely.
(b) Mr. Freeman saying he'd like to meet Melinda's mom.
(c) The Principal nodding at her and smiling.
(d) Mr. Freeman offering Melinda a ride.

5. What kind of car does Mr. Freeman drive?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Volvo.
(c) VW.
(d) Toyota.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Melinda wonder about one of the main characters in the book her English class is studying?

2. What is Melinda's reward for the thing she does for a whole week?

3. Who does Melinda worry about concerning Andy?

4. What has Melinda done this April in "Fourth Marking Period"?

5. What does Mr. Freeman bring Melinda after he comments on her work in "Fourth Marking Period"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Melinda's pleasure at making posters turn into a nightmare?

2. How does Melinda's focused work on an extra credit project backfire?

3. Describe the traumatic event that took place for Melinda at the party the summer before.

4. How does it seem the girls in the International Club are reacting to Andy?

5. What do Melinda's parents decide about her Christmas vacation, so what does Melinda do?

6. Describe the incident in art class when Mr. Freeman's honesty hurts Melinda.

7. What does Mr. Freeman believe is Melinda's problem in art class, and what does he do about it?

8. Describe the ride with Mr. Freeman to Melinda's mother's workplace.

9. How does Melinda hurt herself in biology class?

10. Who invites Melinda to his home in "Third Marking Period", and what is her response?

(see the answer keys)

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