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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. Where did Claudia go with Michael to look for Monday's father in April: "The After"?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Denver.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Cleveland.

2. Who did Claudia's father say he had been with when he came home late in February: "The Before"?
(a) Uncle Joe.
(b) Uncle Pete.
(c) Uncle Bob.
(d) Uncle Jack.

3. At what high school did Claudia go to the game with Michael in February: "The After"?
(a) Goza High School.
(b) Banneker High School.
(c) Cardozo High School.
(d) Orson High School.

4. Where were the children found at Patti's home in April: "The Before"?
(a) In the freezer.
(b) In their beds.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the basement.

5. What color is April, according to Claudia?
(a) Gold.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sang "Pieces of Me"?

2. What colors did the dance team wear at the game in February: "The After"?

3. Where did the former school nurse retire in January: "The Before"?

4. How did Michael and Claudia return home in April: "The After"?

5. Who was wearing Claudia's sweater that she had lent to Monday in February: "The After"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the discovery of the body in Baltimore important in March: "The After"?

2. What happened when Claudia and Michael went to Baltimore in April: "The After"?

3. What happened when Claudia went into April's house in March: "The Before"?

4. How did Claudia gain information about Monday from the school nurses in January: "The Before"?

5. How is Claudia's experience at the soup kitchen described in January: "The Before"?

6. What did Claudia and Michael do at the library in April: "The After"? Why?

7. What caused the fight in January: "The Before"?

8. What sound did Claudia hear constantly as she came to the realization of Monday's death? Why?

9. Why was Claudia concerned about August in January: “One Year Before the Before"?

10. What color does Claudia say April would be in the preface to March? Why?

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