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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. After Miranda's mother trips in Chapter 13, how long must she stay home and not leave?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 11 days.

2. How long can Jon ski at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 15-20 minutes.
(c) 5-10 minutes.
(d) 60 minutes.

3. How many teachers are available to teach high school in Chapter 11 at the school Miranda attends?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. In Chapter 17, when Miranda and Jonny put out containers to catch the snow, how much snow is in the bottom of the garbage can by the time they finish setting out containers?
(a) An inch.
(b) 1/2 an inch.
(c) 3/4 of an inch.
(d) 2 inches.

5. When does Miranda's mother trip and hurt her ankle again?
(a) October 21.
(b) October 11.
(c) October 19.
(d) October 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, how many people does a nurse say were at the hospital last week?

2. When does Peter come by in Chapter 15?

3. In Chapter 11, how many groups are students divided into when they get to school?

4. By December 17, how long has Miranda and her family been cooped up in the sunroom?

5. In Chapter 11 after being caught in the pantry by her mother, when can Miranda eat again?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miranda care for her family when they are sick in Chapter 19?

2. What does Miranda's family have for Christmas dinner?

3. What does Miranda's family have to eat for Matt's birthday dinner?

4. What does Peter say about Miranda's mother's injury?

5. How does Miranda describe finding Mrs. Nesbitt when she dies in Chapter 16?

6. On February 12, what does Miranda's mother fry for lunch and how does Miranda describe the food?

7. Why does Mr. Mortensen come to Miranda's house in Chapter 18?

8. What does Miranda wear and have to try to stay warm on September 6?

9. What happens when Miranda eats food from the pantry?

10. Where was Brandon Erlich when the asteroid hit and how did he get home?

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