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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Marking Period (through page 162).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Melinda's family communicate?
(a) Notes on the kitchen counter.
(b) By cell phone.
(c) They never communicate.
(d) At dinner every night.

2. Where does Melinda feel truly safe?
(a) In her closet at school.
(b) In her bedroom with the door locked.
(c) With Heather.
(d) With her parents watching t.v.

3. What does Melinda wonder about one of the main characters in the book her English class is studying?
(a) If the character was oppressed like she is.
(b) Why the character took being transported back in time so calmly.
(c) If the character was scared in the house.
(d) If the character tried to say no.

4. Who is in Melinda's art class that won't speak to her?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Nicole.
(d) Joseph.

5. When does Melinda believe her algebra teacher makes no sense?
(a) When he talks about his time in Vietnam.
(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 tells stories about his job as a newspaper boy when he was young.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Melinda's English teacher threaten Melinda?

2. Why is Mr. Neck upset about his son?

3. Where do the ninth graders go when they arrive on the first day of school?

4. How do the girls of the International Club feel about Andy?

5. What is something Melinda receives from her parents for Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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