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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 was Claudia's father's band practicing in January: "The Before"?
(a) Uncle Jack's house.
(b) Uncle Tommy's house.
(c) Uncle Robby's house.
(d) Uncle James's house.

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

3. When was April born?
(a) April 25.
(b) April 16.
(c) April 12.
(d) April 1.

4. What colors are the sweater that Claudia had lent Monday and then saw at the game in February: "The After"?
(a) Fuscia and white.
(b) Purple and pink.
(c) White and black.
(d) Yellow and green.

5. What book did Claudia find under the bed in March: "The Before"?
(a) The Old Man and the Sea.
(b) Flowers in the Attic.
(c) The Neverending Story.
(d) I Never Promised You a Rose Garden.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was the body found as described on the newscast in March: "The After"?

3. What is Megan's last name?

4. What did Claudia's mother offer for dinner when she invited Michael over in February: "The After"?

5. Who did Ms. Moser replace as the school nurse in January: "The Before"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did Ms. Valente reveal to Claudia about her visit to the Charles home in February: "The Before"?

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

4. What color does Claudia say her father would be? Why?

5. What happened in the encounter between Claudia and April in February: "The After"?

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

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

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

9. Where did Claudia go with Megan and her friends in March: "The After"? How is this setting described?

10. What did Claudia and her father learn from April and Tuesday in January: "The Before"?

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