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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. Who is the boy who saves Mclean from the police at the neighbor's party?
(a) Dave.
(b) Darrel.
(c) Dick.
(d) Dan.

2. Who invites Mclean to eat lunch with some girls at school?
(a) Sam.
(b) Riley.
(c) Heather.
(d) Jill.

3. Mclean has step-siblings who are __________________.
(a) Older than she is.
(b) Triplets.
(c) Twins.
(d) Geniuses.

4. How many beers did Dave have at his party?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. Where had Mclean's parents first met?
(a) At a museum.
(b) At college.
(c) At church.
(d) At the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mclean realizes that Deb is considered a/an ______________ by the other students.

2. Whom does Mclean invite to go to the basketball game with her?

3. Which of the following is NOT something that upsets Mclean's mother about Mclean's life?

4. Who helps Mclean when she is injured at school?

5. Dave tells Mclean that he had had enough credits to go to college after which grade?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mclean reveal about her mother's background and her parents' relationship later on?

2. What happened that made Mclean feel as if she no longer fit into her mother's world?

3. Who does the chaotic environment of the restaurant symbolize Mclean's life and which two people are calming influences for her?

4. What examples do David and Mclean share with each other when discussing actions and consequences?

5. What point of view is the book written in and what does that reveal about Mclean, the main character?

6. In what way does Mclean feel that she is taking her mother's place regarding her father?

7. What changes does Mclean see in her mother when she spots her at the big game?

8. What does David tell Mclean about his parents and why they are upset with him?

9. What is revealed about Mclean's transient lifestyle as she views comments on her social networking page?

10. Who is Peter and how is his personality revealed more in his request that Mclean go to a game with her mother?

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