2. What time of the day does Matt go to the post office on Fridays in Chapter 17?
(a) First thing in the morning.
(b) Around 8.
(c) After lunch.
(d) Around 9.

3. What does Miranda find in the pantry and eat in Chapter 11?
(a) Candy bars.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Icing.
(d) Chocolate chips.

4. When does Peter come by in Chapter 15?
(a) October 28.
(b) October 5.
(c) October 17.
(d) October 9.

5. How many bottles of drinking water does Miranda find at Mrs. Nesbitt's in Chapter 16?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

6. In Chapter 15, what does Peter think that Miranda's mother might have broken?
(a) Ankle.
(b) Toe.
(c) Finger.
(d) Metatarsal.

7. In Chapter 21, what color does Miranda see after she discovers the post office is closed and she sinks down onto the ground?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

8. What does Miranda's family have to eat on September 8?
(a) Chili, potatoes, and mandarin oranges.
(b) Soup, peas, and pears.
(c) Tuna, corn, and peaches.
(d) Potatoes, string beans, and fruit salad.

9. What canned goods is Miranda getting at the beginning of Chapter 13, when she hears her mother cry out?
(a) Corn.
(b) Asparagus.
(c) Soup.
(d) Peas and carrots.

10. When does Miranda ask her mother to cut her hair?
(a) October 15.
(b) October 7.
(c) October 20.
(d) October 10.

11. In Chapter 11, where do students think that the president and national government have gone?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Texas.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Colorado.

12. On December 13, what time of day does Miranda's family decide to eat their one meal?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 11.
(d) 1.

13. In Chapter 17, who was with Matt at the post office when it began snowing?
(a) Rick.
(b) Donald.
(c) Henry.
(d) David.

14. What does Megan find for Matt for Christmas in Chapter 16?
(a) Watercolors.
(b) Colored pencils.
(c) Pocket knife.
(d) Gloves.

15. When is the last day that the library will be open due to not having heat?
(a) October 13.
(b) October 3.
(c) October 9.
(d) October 20.