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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 is the name of Claudia's father?
(a) Roger.
(b) James.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Michael.

2. 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.

3. Who is the librarian that Claudia's mother asked her to check in with in September: "The Before"?
(a) Ms. Valente.
(b) Ms. O'Donnell.
(c) Ms. Charles.
(d) Ms. Paul.

4. When did Michael say his father was coming back home in December: "The After"?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. Where did Monday and Claudia go for carryout in September: "One Year Before the Before"?
(a) Taj Mahal to Go.
(b) Mr. Panang's To-Go.
(c) Mr. Chang's Carryout.
(d) Jack's Burgers and Fries.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what school did Claudia's mother drop her off in September: "The Before"?

2. What does Claudia say she tries to look like when she dances in November: "The After"?

3. What is the nickname of Monday's father?

4. What does CFSA stand for?

5. What was the number of Monday's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What color does Claudia say her mother would be in December? Why?

2. Who is Ms. Walker and what is her relationship to Claudia?

3. What happened when Claudia and her mother went to the Charles home in November: "The Before"?

4. What color does Claudia say Mrs. Charles would be in November? Why?

5. What did Monday say was the cause of the marks on her shoulder in December: "One Year Before the Before"?

6. What is an unreliable narrator and how does this apply in Monday's Not Coming?

7. Who is Michael and how is this character described?

8. Where did Monday live? How is this setting described?

9. Who is Ms. Valente? How does Claudia know her?

10. When do the chapters titled "The Before" take place?

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