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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 grade was Mia in when she decided that maybe she would stop playing cello?
(a) Sixth grade.
(b) Seventh grade.
(c) Ninth grade.
(d) Eighth grade.

2. What kind of bird does Gran say she saw on her walk when she visits Mia?
(a) A crossbill.
(b) A hawk.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A steller's jay.

3. Who is Mia's cousin that wears a bright orange jacket for hiking in the woods?
(a) Heather.
(b) Willow.
(c) Anna.
(d) Mary.

4. What does Gran always make for Adam on Christmas?
(a) Strawberry cheesecake.
(b) Apple pie.
(c) Maple fudge.
(d) Cherry pie.

5. What is tachycardia?
(a) A blood clot.
(b) A stroke.
(c) A rapid heartbeat.
(d) A heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mia describe the pants she wore for Halloween in her junior year of high school?

2. Who is the other driver that was involved in Mia's accident?

3. In what way did Mia's father say that Gramps had exerted pressure on him to change his life?

4. In what hospital ward is Mia's body at 2:48 a.m.?

5. What color did Mia's mother streak the blond wig with that Mia wore for Halloween?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Mia once have an emotional fight with Adam about Kim?

2. Why was Mia's mother upset about Kerry Gifford's funeral?

3. How is the setting of Franklin Valley Conservatory described?

4. Where does Mia go to search for Teddy at 10:40 p.m.? Why?

5. How is Great-Aunt Glo's funeral described?

6. How would you compare Mia with her mother?

7. What is the main emotion that Mia describes expressing after her discovery of Teddy's death?

8. What is the reason that Mia enters a medical crisis at 10:40 p.m.?

9. What questions does Mia ask herself while sitting in the corner of the ICU after her body has been rushed off to surgery at 10:40 p.m.?

10. How does Mia describe her experiences at Franklin Valley Conservatory?

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