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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Annabel's teeth when she gets her body back?

2. What are the first names of Miss McGuirk and Dr. Artunian?

3. At what time does Mrs. Andrews ask Boris to come back for dinner in Chapter 10?

4. What are the names of Annabel's three best friends?

5. What is the name of the takeout restaurant that Boris' mother usually gets food from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Boris feel about having to cook all the time at his house? Elaborate.

2. Summarize the phone conversation between Annabel and Bill at the beginning of Chapter 8.

3. Explain how Ben reacts to not being picked up at the bus stop by Annabel. How do people respond to his actions?

4. Describe in detail Annabel and Ben's "pick-up lunch" in Chapter 7.

5. How does Ben feel about Annabel, and why does he feel that way?

6. What does Annabel think of Mrs. Betty Parsons and why does she feel that way?

7. Summarize the highlights of Annabel's phone conversation to the repairman.

8. Who are the girls crowded into the Andrews family living room in Chapter 10, and why are they there?

9. Describe the way Mrs. Schmauss defends herself against being accused of drinking the Andrews family alcohol.

10. How does Annabel feel about the way adults dress?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the meeting with Annabel, Miss McGuirk, Mr. Dilk and Dr. Artunian think they are talking to Annabel's mother. In reality, they are talking to Annabel, and their words have an unexpected effect on her. Write an essay that focuses on the negative feelings that their words engender in Annabel and the positive, negative or neutral effect it has on Annabel's character development. Compare and contrast her feelings after the meeting with the feelings she has for school and her teachers at the beginning of"Freaky Friday." Be sure to clearly label the emotions involved. Provide evidence from the novel to support your assertions.

Essay Topic 2

Annabel and Mrs. Schmauss get into a fight over the real Annabel's conduct and discipline. In the process it is eventually revealed that Mrs. Schmauss is racist and prejudiced. Write an essay that relates the interaction that Annabel has with Mrs Schmauss to the concept of social and racial justice as depicted in the novel. Use concrete examples from the novel to make your points.

Essay Topic 3

From the scene on the street with her crying brother to the encounter with the runaway washing machine to a school conference on her grades -- and more -- Annabel finds herself challenged as she lives as and must interact with others as an adult. Select one scene from the book that you feel most prominently demonstrates growth in Annabel's character. Describe how and why she has grown, and explain why. Provide evidence from the novel to back up your assertions.

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