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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 Sal?
(a) Richard's son.
(b) Miranda's best friend.
(c) The landlord.
(d) Miranda's brother.

2. Miranda's mother is __________________.
(a) an artist.
(b) a chef.
(c) a single parent.
(d) a singer.

3. The author of the notes wants Miranda to mention ________________ in a story.
(a) her favorite color.
(b) her birthday.
(c) the location of a spare key.
(d) her career goals.

4. What has Miranda received over the last few months?
(a) Birthday gifts.
(b) Good grades.
(c) Notes.
(d) Money.

5. What is Miranda looking at which has come in the mail from TV show producers?
(a) Letter.
(b) Brochure.
(c) Postcard.
(d) Check.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miranda is charged with taking kids to __________________ at the back of school.

2. Even though Miranda's mother is close to Richard she refuses to give him ___________________.

3. Who is Colin?

4. What does Miranda do when she is afraid of someone on the street?

5. How does Miranda feel about her apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Annemarie's father and the special attention he provides for his daughter.

2. Who is Quack and how does Miranda know him?

3. What does Miranda compare the game show postcard to in Chapter 1?

4. What is one of the things Miranda's mother would like to do with the money if she should win at the game show?

5. Describe what happens when Miranda sees Sal get punched by a big boy on the street.

6. What is the premise of WHEN YOU REACH ME?

7. What do Miranda and Richard do with Miranda's mother each evening?

8. What are the two notes that Miranda finds and why are they so unsettling for Miranda?

9. What is the nature of Miranda's mother's relationship with Richard?

10. What is Miranda's job when she helps out in the school office?

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