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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how many groups are students divided into when they get to school?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. How many bags of food does Miranda get when she goes to town in Chapter 21?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

3. By December 17, how long has Miranda and her family been cooped up in the sunroom?
(a) 3 days.
(b) Almost a week.
(c) 6 days.
(d) About 2 weeks.

4. How much older is Miranda than Jonny?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 1/2 years.
(c) 3 1/2 years.
(d) 1 1/2 years.

5. Who did Mrs. Nesbitt's ruby brooch belong to before it became hers?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Great-grandmother.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Mother.

6. How many teachers are available to teach high school in Chapter 11 at the school Miranda attends?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

7. When does Miranda find Mrs. Nesbitt dead?
(a) November 7.
(b) November 2.
(c) November 1.
(d) November 3.

8. In Chapter 11, what is the name of a girl that is rumored to have been grabbed and taken by a guy?
(a) Becky Phillips.
(b) Michelle Schmidt.
(c) Sandra Wyatt.
(d) Lucille Andrews.

9. 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?
(a) 2 inches.
(b) An inch.
(c) 3/4 of an inch.
(d) 1/2 an inch.

10. What does Miranda's family have for dessert on Christmas day?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Pudding.
(c) Cherry Jell-O.
(d) Lime Jell-O.

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

12. 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) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

13. What do Matt and Jonny get Miranda for Christmas?
(a) Pencils and paper.
(b) Socks.
(c) Diary.
(d) Watch.

14. In Chapter 17 when Miranda's family notices it is snowing, how long do they realize it has been snowing?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) About 2 hours.
(d) An hour or more.

15. On February 12, what does Miranda's mother fry for lunch?
(a) Onion bulbs.
(b) Grass.
(c) Tulip bulbs.
(d) Vegetables.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Peter visits in Chapter 15, how long does he tell Miranda's mother to stay off her feet this time?

2. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 13?

3. How many blue books does Miranda take and hide under her belt in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Miranda's mother say that she misses the most?

5. What does Miranda's family have to eat in Chapter 17 after Matt gets back from the post office?

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