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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many meals does Miranda's mother make her skip after she catches Miranda in the pantry in Chapter 11?
2. In Chapter 16, how much older does Miranda think that Peter looks every time that she sees him?
3. What is the temperature on September 6?
4. When is the last day that the library will be open due to not having heat?
5. How far is the post office from Miranda's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where was Brandon Erlich when the asteroid hit and how did he get home?
2. In Chapter 19, what does Miranda learn when she goes to the hospital?
3. On February 12, what does Miranda's mother fry for lunch and how does Miranda describe the food?
4. What happens in Chapter 13 when Miranda goes to the hospital to get Peter?
5. What wakes Miranda and her family on February 22?
6. What happens when Miranda eats food from the pantry?
7. What do Miranda and Jonny do when Matt takes so long to come back from the post office in Chapter 17?
8. What do Matt and Miranda discuss before she goes to town in Chapter 21?
9. On October 28, what does Peter say about Miranda's mother's ankle when she trips a second time?
10. What does Miranda get from the school when she gathers things to homeschool?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The mood in the novel changes from positive to negative. What is the overall mood in the novel? How does that affect the plot?
Essay Topic 2
Miranda’s priorities change in the novel. What does Miranda think is really important in life before the asteroid? What does she learn is really important in life through the crisis, and how does that affect her priorities?
Essay Topic 3
Miranda and her mother have their ups and down as the crisis continues. What type of relationship does Miranda have with her mother at the beginning of the novel, and how do circumstances affect their relationship?
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