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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. What state does Bug live in?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Maine.

2. What does Bug sometimes do to calm herself or make herself feel better in Chapter Three?
(a) Pretend she is narrating a story about her own life.
(b) Sing.
(c) Picture herself onstage.
(d) Drink lemonade.

3. What does Moira tell Bug middle school might be like?
(a) A place like jail.
(b) An opportunity to reinvent themselves.
(c) An opportunity to start their own business.
(d) A place like an art studio.

4. In Chapter Six, what happens in Bug's nightmare?
(a) She sees what looks like spoiled makeup.
(b) She sees Moira in trouble.
(c) She sees her old dog but he is sick.
(d) She sees her mother, but she is sick.

5. In Chapter Five, what happens to Moira?
(a) She gets really hungry.
(b) She throws up.
(c) She steps on a nail polish bottle and cuts her foot.
(d) She faints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a big expense for Bug's mother when Uncle Roderick was sick?

2. Who is Bug's closest friend's mother?

3. When did Bug's mother start her own business?

4. What is different about Bug's mother crying in Chapter One?

5. In Chapter two, what does Bug's mother say everyone deserves the chance to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Three, what scares Bug in her bedroom in the middle of the night?

2. In Chapter Two, how does Bug often feel when she looks in a mirror?

3. In Chapter Eight, what did Bug and Roderick used to do sometimes regarding the ghosts in the house?

4. In Chapter Six, who does Bug say gave her her nickname?

5. In Chapter Five, how does Bug describe her feelings about living in a rural area?

6. In Chapter Six, how does Bug describe her and Moira's friendship?

7. In the Prologue, how does Bug know her house is haunted?

8. In Chapter Three, why did Roderick first come to live with Bug and her mother?

9. In Chapter Three, what place besides Vermont did Uncle Roderick love?

10. In Chapter One, what does Bug feel the moment Uncle Roderick dies?

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