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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mclean tell David that she is having for dinner?
(a) Meat Loaf.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Pork chops.
(d) Eggs.

2. How does Mclean get to school in Chapter 9?
(a) David drives her.
(b) She walks.
(c) She rides her bike.
(d) She rides the school bus.

3. What are David and his father doing when Mclean goes outside?
(a) Painting the fence.
(b) Playing pitch and catch.
(c) Cleaning out the garage.
(d) Practicing putting.

4. What does Mclean discover about her mother during the week they spend at the beach?
(a) Her mother really is still her mother.
(b) Her mother never really loved her.
(c) Her mother is pregnant again.
(d) Her mother regrets leaving her father.

5. How long have Mclean and her father now lived in Lakeview?
(a) Almost a year.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Mclean and Gus be leaving for his new job?

2. What flusters Opal in the restaurant?

3. What does Mclean tell David about regarding life in a restaurant?

4. What does Mclean offer to do if her mother will drop the legal action?

5. What game does Mclean play with David?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lindsay do with Mclean's father at the restaurant that flusters Opal and starts to make Mclean feel like she's on shaky ground?

2. How does Mclean's mother respond when Mclean confronts her on the phone about the choices her mother has made that have impacted their lives?

3. Why do Mclean and Deb especially enjoy going to Riley's house for dinner?

4. What does Mclean learn about why her mother has met with an attorney?

5. What good comes out of Mclean's stay at the Poseidon regarding her parents' views of her?

6. Why does Mclean feel like she is being pushed out of her mother's house when she sees her things in storage and where does she go for a feeling of solidity?

7. What does Mclean offer to do in exchange for her mother dropping the new custody arrangement?

8. What is unusual about Mclean's seeing her mother on TV when David and his father are over watching the game?

9. In what ways does Mclean begin to see her mother in a new light?

10. What do her friends confront Mclean about that makes her run from the restaurant where she had been helping with the model?

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