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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Marking Period (through page 70).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Melinda believe her algebra teacher makes no sense?
(a) When he tells stories about his job as a newspaper boy when he was young.
(b) When he tells stories about why one should learn algebra.
(c) When he talks about algebra in relation to meeting his wife.
(d) When he talks about his time in Vietnam.

2. Why is Mr. Neck upset about his son?
(a) The son decides not to go to college.
(b) The son is in a car accident.
(c) The son didn't get a job he applied for.
(d) The son works for a foreign company.

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

4. What does Melinda say she needs after encountering Rachelle in the bathroom?
(a) A new school.
(b) A friend.
(c) A different lunch bag.
(d) A new look.

5. With what does Melinda's English teacher threaten Melinda?
(a) An extra book report.
(b) An extra essay.
(c) Calling for a meeting with Melinda's parents.
(d) A visit to the Principal's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the art teacher welcome the students?

2. What often happens to Rachel in the halls?

3. Why does Melinda receive a demerit?

4. What does Melinda do on Halloween?

5. What do Melinda's parents make her do in "Second Marking Period"?

(see the answer key)

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