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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Claudia say her mother would be if she were a color?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. Where did Claudia go to visit her grandmother in the summers?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Texas.

3. Claudia says in the preface to October that if Monday were a color she would be what?
(a) Green.
(b) Orange.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

4. What is the name of Claudia's mother?
(a) Polly.
(b) Patty.
(c) Annette.
(d) Janet.

5. What television show was playing inside Monday's house when Claudia got the nerve to go there in September: "The Before"?
(a) Dance Party.
(b) Family Guy.
(c) The Simpsons.
(d) Sesame Street.

6. What were Monday and Claudia's mother watching on television in the morning in December: "Two Years Before the Before"?
(a) The Simpsons.
(b) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
(c) Dance Party.
(d) How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

7. Where did Michael say his father had gone in December: "The After"?
(a) Dubai.
(b) Texas.
(c) Missouri.
(d) London.

8. By what nickname did Claudia refer to Megan as in November: "The After"?
(a) High Bun.
(b) Flip-Nose.
(c) Short Stack.
(d) Dolly.

9. About how many students attended Claudia's school, according to the narrative in September: "The Before"?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 300.
(d) 500.

10. Where did Claudia's mother work in September: "The Before"?
(a) A bakery.
(b) An elementary school.
(c) A veteran's canteen.
(d) A bakery.

11. Who was the secretary at Claudia's school in November: "The Before"?
(a) Ms. Valente.
(b) Ms. Clark.
(c) Ms. Paul.
(d) Ms. Moser.

12. What color journal did Monday give to Claudia in December: "Two Years Before the Before"?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

13. Who took Claudia to the office to inquire about Monday in October: "The Before"?
(a) Ms. Valente.
(b) Ms. Paul.
(c) Ms. Walker.
(d) Ms. Moser.

14. Who is Michael's maternal grandmother?
(a) Ms. Kirkby.
(b) Ms. Evans.
(c) Ms. Paul.
(d) Ms. Walker.

15. Where does Claudia describe going to celebrate after she was moved up to Group Five in jazz in October: "The After"?
(a) Captain D's.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Chili's.
(d) McDonald's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river does Claudia describe crossing over the bridge after leaving the airport in September: "The Before"?

2. Why did Ms. Valente get Monday different clothes to wear at school in December: "One Year Before the Before"?

3. What kind of side business does Claudia say her mother had started a few summers ago in September: "The After"?

4. Who did Monday say caused the bite marks on her shoulder in December: "One Year Before the Before"?

5. What color is Claudia's mother's hair?

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