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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Marking Period (through page 92).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Heather, what is a common mistake most nine graders make?
(a) Hanging back.
(b) Pretending they are older students.
(c) Going to parties with older students.
(d) Trying to act too sophisticated.

2. What does Melinda's mother forget to do on Thanksgiving?
(a) Defrost the turkey.
(b) Invite her in-laws for dinner.
(c) Buy a turkey.
(d) Bake pumpkin pies.

3. Where does Melinda feel safe?
(a) No where.
(b) At her mother's store.
(c) Under the covers of her bed.
(d) Sitting with her dad in the living room.

4. How does David describe the tone of Mr. Neck's lecture in "Second Marking Period"?
(a) Racist and intolerant.
(b) Bitter.
(c) Optimistic.
(d) Informative.

5. What happens when Melinda faints?
(a) She breaks her arm.
(b) She is caught by David.
(c) She cuts her head.
(d) She breaks her hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Melinda almost ruin an expensive microscope?

2. What does the art teacher think the establishment has beaten out of the students?

3. What has the Mascot name been changed to for the second time?

4. Why does Melinda's Spanish teacher break the "no English" rule?

5. Why does Melinda say Ms. Keen is chubby?

(see the answer key)

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