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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Marking Period (through page 46).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Melinda say Ms. Keen is chubby?
(a) From a lack of exercise.
(b) She is actually very thin.
(c) From eating doughnuts.
(d) From eating too many candy bars.

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

3. What does Melinda nickname her English teacher?
(a) Lady Godiva.
(b) Four eyes.
(c) Hawknose.
(d) Hairwoman.

4. What does Melinda remove from the wall of her room?
(a) A poster of a horse.
(b) A mirror.
(c) A calendar.
(d) A poster of a movie star.

5. About what is Melinda critical when she looks in the mirror from her bed?
(a) Her hands.
(b) The wall color.
(c) Her face.
(d) Her bedspread pattern.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Melinda's new school?

3. What does Melinda notice about her lips in the mirror?

4. What is Melinda's response to her parents' harangue at the dinner table?

5. How does Melinda get her potatoes and gravy on her blouse?

(see the answer key)

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