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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. What at is the big question Melinda asks herself after she boards the bus?
(a) Where is the best place to sit?
(b) Why the bus does not have seat belts.
(c) Why the bus driver is wearing sunglasses on such a cloudy day.
(d) Who the cute boy is in the back row?

2. What is Rachelle reclaiming?
(a) Her Cajun heritage.
(b) Her African heritage.
(c) Her Native American heritage.
(d) Her European heritage.

3. What is Melinda's response to her parents' harangue at the dinner table?
(a) She goes to her room.
(b) She defends her actions.
(c) She cries.
(d) She tells them she will do better.

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

5. Why is Melinda angry after being at her father's office?
(a) That he has a much more low-key job than her mother.
(b) That he makes her talk to strangers.
(c) That he kept correcting her phone manners.
(d) That he seems to be flirting with his secretary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the clan expensive to belong to?

2. What did Melinda do last year on Halloween?

3. What does Heather say is necessary for advancement?

4. What does Melinda do when the cheerleaders come into the gym during the pep rally?

5. When does Melinda believe her algebra teacher makes no sense?

(see the answer key)

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