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

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

3. Where do the high school students meet at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Music room.
(b) Auditorium.
(c) Gym.
(d) Cafeteria.

4. How many students are in the high school group in Chapter 11?
(a) 29.
(b) 18.
(c) 44.
(d) 31.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. For what birthday did Mrs. Nesbitt's husband give her a diamond pendant?

4. What does Miranda's family have for dessert on Christmas day?

5. In Chapter 19, when Miranda's mother is better, what does she tell Miranda to eat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on Christmas eve?

2. On February 12, what does Miranda's mother fry for lunch and how does Miranda describe the food?

3. What reason does Miranda give her mom for homeschooling, and how does her mother react?

4. What does Miranda get from the school when she gathers things to homeschool?

5. What does Miranda wear and have to try to stay warm on September 6?

6. What does Miranda's family have to eat for Matt's birthday dinner?

7. What plans does Mrs. Nesbitt want Miranda to follow when Mrs. Nesbitt dies?

8. What does Miranda's family have for Christmas dinner?

9. What does Peter say about Miranda's mother's injury?

10. Why is Matt so late coming from the post office in Chapter 17?

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