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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. At what school did Claudia's mother drop her off in September: "The Before"?
(a) Westchester Park Elementary School.
(b) Goza Junior High School.
(c) Anderson High School.
(d) Warren Kent Charter School.

2. What band did Claudia's father play congas for in September: "The Before"?
(a) The Miller Boyz.
(b) The Scenesters.
(c) Dos Fat Brothers.
(d) The Shaw Boyz.

3. Who was Megan with at the mall in December: "The After"?
(a) Kam.
(b) Tip.
(c) Tray.
(d) Roger.

4. At what airport did Claudia arrive in the beginning of September: "The Before"?
(a) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
(b) John F. Kennedy International Airport.
(c) Reagan Washington National Airport.
(d) Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the secretary at Claudia's school in November: "The Before"?

2. Where did Monday and Claudia go for carryout in September: "One Year Before the Before"?

3. What high school did Claudia say she wanted to attend in October: "The Before"?

4. What television show was playing inside Monday's house when Claudia got the nerve to go there in September: "The Before"?

5. For what kind of company did Claudia's father drive trucks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What color does Claudia say her mother would be in December? Why?

2. What are Claudia's relationships with her parents like?

3. What were Claudia's thoughts about the song chosen for her solo at the dance recital in November: "The After"?

4. Who is Patti Charles and how is she described?

5. When do the chapters titled "The Before" take place?

6. What is an unreliable narrator and how does this apply in Monday's Not Coming?

7. Why did Monday sneak into Claudia's house in November: "One Year Before the Before"?

8. What did Monday say was the cause of the marks on her shoulder in December: "One Year Before the Before"?

9. What happened when Claudia went to the police station in December: "The Before"?

10. What color does Claudia say Mrs. Charles would be in November? Why?

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