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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Jacob's friend that would not intervene in the fight because his mother would kill him for touching a girl in December: "One Year Before the Before"?
(a) Gerald.
(b) TJ.
(c) Carl.
(d) Roger.

2. What high school did Claudia say she wanted to attend in October: "The Before"?
(a) Banneker High School.
(b) Goza High School.
(c) Winnaker High School.
(d) Cordoza High School.

3. What is Claudia's middle name?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Jasmine.
(c) Claire.
(d) Mae.

4. For what kind of company did Claudia's father drive trucks?
(a) A car factory.
(b) A lumber company.
(c) An ammunitions factory.
(d) A brick factory.

5. About how many students attended Claudia's school, according to the narrative in September: "The Before"?
(a) 300.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

6. Who did Claudia say her mother had hired as a tutor for her in her letter in December: "The After"?
(a) Ms. Moser.
(b) Ms. Charles.
(c) Ms. Walker.
(d) Ms. Paul.

7. Why does Claudia struggle with her schoolwork?
(a) Because she is abused at home.
(b) Because she is dyslexic.
(c) Because she has attention deficit disorder.
(d) Because she is autistic.

8. What is Monday's last name?
(a) Holmes.
(b) Coleman.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Charles.

9. What kind of side business does Claudia say her mother had started a few summers ago in September: "The After"?
(a) A car repair business.
(b) An office cleaning business.
(c) A catering business.
(d) A sewing business.

10. Who took Claudia to the office to inquire about Monday in October: "The Before"?
(a) Ms. Walker.
(b) Ms. Valente.
(c) Ms. Paul.
(d) Ms. Moser.

11. Who was to be Claudia's homeroom and first-period teacher in September: "The Before"?
(a) Ms. Paul.
(b) Ms. Moser.
(c) Ms. O'Donnell.
(d) Ms. Valente.

12. Where is Pentagon City Mall located?
(a) Crystal City, Virginia.
(b) Brooklyn, New York.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Baltimore, Maryland.

13. Claudia's narrative in November: "The Before" relates that she was failing almost every class except for what?
(a) English.
(b) Algebra.
(c) Biology.
(d) French.

14. What color does Claudia say her mother would be if she were a color?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Pink.

15. What color does Claudia say Mrs. Charles would be in the preface to November?
(a) Purple.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Monday say caused the bite marks on her shoulder in December: "One Year Before the Before"?

2. How many children did Claudia's mother lose during pregnancy?

3. Who is the librarian that Claudia's mother asked her to check in with in September: "The Before"?

4. Where did April say Monday was when Claudia found her in the grocery store in October: "The Before"?

5. What is Monday's favorite color said to be in the beginning of the novel?

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