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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. Who comes to Ben's defense?
(a) Laura.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Steve.
(d) Raina.

2. Craig sees the _____ as his foray into adulthood.
(a) Shower.
(b) School transfer.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Meeting with Ben.

3. Raina says that Heaven is a(n) ______.
(a) Fantasy.
(b) Wish.
(c) Hope.
(d) Escape.

4. Raina is overwhelmed by ____.
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Love.
(c) Worry.
(d) Fear.

5. Which band poster appears on Raina's wall?
(a) Weezer.
(b) U2.
(c) Dinosaur Jr.
(d) Wilco.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the kids at school refers to Ben as a _____.

2. Raina wonders why one should bother with _____.

3. Raina takes Craig to another ____.

4. Craig begins to think about _____.

5. Raina asks which is scarier - _____ or temptation.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene that takes place after Steve goes home for the night.

2. What request does Julie make of Raina?

3. What is Raina's opinion of the Garden of Eden?

4. How does Craig relate to the stories about Raina's childhood?

5. What does Craig say about his arrival in Michigan?

6. What is the structure of Raina's family?

7. Explain the scene when Craig and Raina return to the mountain.

8. Judy has regrets about her past and expresses them to Raina. What are Judy's regrets?

9. Discuss the trip to take Craig back to his mother.

10. What poem does Craig composes about Raina as she sleeps?

(see the answer keys)

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