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Short Answer Key

First Marking Period (through page 14)

1. How is Melinda feeling physically as she boards the school bus?

She has a stomachache.

2. How is Melinda feeling emotionally as she boards the school bus?

Fearful.

3. What at is the big question Melinda asks herself after she boards the bus?

Where is the best place to sit?

4. Why does Melinda end up sitting near the front?

So she can see if any of her friends are going to make contact with her.

5. What is the name of Melinda's new school?

Merryweather High.

6. Where do the ninth graders go when they arrive on the first day of school?

The auditorium.

7. What is the new name of the school's "mascot"?

The Blue Devils.

8. What does Rachel seem to say to Melinda as Melinda spies her?

I hate you.

9. Who introduces herself to Melinda in...
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