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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. On what day does Claudia say the church hosts its annual soup kitchen in January: "The Before"?
(a) Christmas Day.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Martin Luther King Day.

2. What did Ms. Valente do after speaking with Monday's mother, according to her story in February: "The Before"?
(a) She called her social worker.
(b) She wrote to the paper.
(c) She broke down the door.
(d) She called 911.

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

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

5. What famous go-go band did Claudia's father say started in Ed Borough in March: "One Year Before the Before"?
(a) Experience Unlimited.
(b) Rare Essence.
(c) Junk Yard Band.
(d) Trouble Funk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sang "Pieces of Me"?

2. What color did Monday decide to dye her hair in January: "One Year Before the Before"?

3. Who took Monday to a salon to have her hair salvaged in January: "One Year Before the Before"?

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

5. How did Claudia escape Monday's home in March: "The Before"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Monday dyed her hair in January: "One Year Before the Before"?

2. How long has it been since the discovery of Monday's body in April: "The After"? Why is this important?

3. What is the significance of the novel Flowers in the Attic in Monday's Not Coming?

4. What is revealed to have happened to Monday in April: "The Before"?

5. What happened in the encounter between Claudia and Michael at the party in March: "The After"?

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

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

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

9. What were Claudia's impressions of the basketball game in February: "The After"?

10. What did Michael do when he came to Claudia's home for dinner in February: "The After"?

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