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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miranda's family have to eat in Chapter 17 after Matt gets back from the post office?
(a) Soup and macaroni with marinara sauce.
(b) Soup and oatmeal.
(c) Macaroni and tuna.
(d) Pasta with creamed soup.

2. Who comes to Miranda's house on January 5?
(a) Peter.
(b) Mr. Mortensen.
(c) Mrs. Mortenson.
(d) Henry.

3. What painting does Mrs. Nesbitt want Matt to have when she dies?
(a) Grandfather and granddaughter rowing.
(b) Landscape.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Sailboats.

4. How many meals does Miranda's mother make her skip after she catches Miranda in the pantry in Chapter 11?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. When is Matt's birthday?
(a) September 30.
(b) September 111.
(c) September 14.
(d) September 20.

6. How long does Miranda have to stand outside the hospital in Chapter 13?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

7. How many people go caroling on Christmas Eve in Chapter 18?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

8. When does Miranda's mother trip and hurt her ankle again?
(a) October 11.
(b) October 26.
(c) October 19.
(d) October 21.

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

10. Where does Jonny find a cane in Chapter 13?
(a) Garage.
(b) Attic.
(c) Shed.
(d) Master bedroom.

11. What is Peter's schedule in Chapter 13?
(a) 12 hours on and 12 hours off.
(b) 18 hours on and 4 hours off.
(c) 16 hours on and 8 hours off.
(d) 20 hours on and 6 hours off.

12. In Chapter 20, how long does Miranda go skiing by herself in the morning?
(a) An hour and a half.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) An hour or so.

13. In Chapter 19, when Miranda's mother is better, what does she tell Miranda to eat?
(a) Soup.
(b) Tuna.
(c) Mixed vegetables.
(d) Carrots.

14. What does Miranda eat when she gets up in Chapter 11?
(a) Sandwich.
(b) Peanut butter.
(c) Soup.
(d) Tuna.

15. What is killing people in Chapter 19?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Flu.
(c) Bronchitis.
(d) Strep.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the water quit running in Chapter 15?

2. In Chapter 17, when Miranda and Jonny put out containers to catch the snow, how much snow is in the bottom of the garbage can by the time they finish setting out containers?

3. By October 28, how long is Miranda sleeping at a time?

4. By December 17, how long has Miranda and her family been cooped up in the sunroom?

5. What does Mrs. Nesbitt want Miranda to have when she dies?

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