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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miranda discover when she comes home from school one day?
(a) A surprise birthday party.
(b) The apartment door is unlocked.
(c) The apartment is flooded.
(d) Her mother is baking brownies.

2. What grade is Marcus in?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Ninth.

3. How does Miranda's mother feel about their apartment?
(a) She finds it comfortable.
(b) She hates it.
(c) She thinks it is conveniently located.
(d) She really likes it.

4. Who begins to have lunch with Miranda and Annemarie?
(a) Sal.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Aggie.
(d) Colin.

5. What do Miranda and her mother note is missing later that evening?
(a) Money.
(b) The spare key.
(c) The stereo.
(d) Jewelry.

6. What is Miranda's mother's current job?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Caterer.
(c) Receptionist.
(d) Nurse.

7. What does Louisa regularly bring to Miranda's mother?
(a) Recipes.
(b) Books.
(c) Lists from the day's Pyramid show.
(d) Coffee cake.

8. Miranda's mother dates a man with what profession?
(a) Professor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Doctor.

9. What does the shop owner give Colin, Miranda and Annemarie for payment?
(a) Movie tickets.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Candy.
(d) A sandwich and soda.

10. What does Marcus tell Miranda might be possible?
(a) Lo-cal chocolate cake.
(b) Peace on earth.
(c) Love at first sight.
(d) Time travel.

11. Who is Sal's mother?
(a) Justine.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Maria.
(d) Cecelia.

12. What type of television show is the show in #2?
(a) Soap opera.
(b) Documentary.
(c) Game show.
(d) Reality show.

13. The author of the notes wants Miranda to mention ________________ in a story.
(a) her favorite color.
(b) the location of a spare key.
(c) her career goals.
(d) her birthday.

14. What is the topic of the note found in #75?
(a) Miranda is in love with Sal.
(b) Miranda has a secret admirer.
(c) Miranda is going to be voted class president.
(d) Miranda should write a letter about the house key.

15. What job does Miranda have in the sandwich shop?
(a) Counting rolls.
(b) Washing dishes.
(c) Taking orders.
(d) Dispensing soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unique habit does Quack have?

2. Who is Miranda's first female friend?

3. What is notable about Quack?

4. Where does Miranda find a note in Chapter 17?

5. Who is Miranda's mother's friend who lives in the apartment building?

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