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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alumnus of Dupont brings his family to the football game?

2. How much does Charlotte pay for her new jeans?

3. What sport is being played at the beginning of Chapter 2?

4. How does Charlotte feel about Beverly after seeing her walking back to the dorm the next morning?

5. Who does the coach put in the game to replace Jojo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of Charlotte's concerns about going to the frat party with Bettina and Mimi?

2. When Charlotte first meets her roommate, what difference is apparent?

3. Why were many fans excited to watch the pick-up basketball game?

4. Why is Charlotte's class with Mr. Sterling so exciting to her?

5. What is the promise Miss Pennington asks Charlotte to make her?

6. What is Adam's story idea that he pitches for Dupont's alternative paper "The Wave"?

7. Why does Mr. Sterling ask to see Charlotte after class?

8. How does Charlotte feel about the discussion with the Millennial Mutants?

9. Why is Adam steadfast about working out?

10. What is the significance of the jeans Charlotte wears to Saint Ray house when she thanks Hoyt for standing up for her at the tailgating party?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many life changing events occur during the course of this book. Choose one character: either Adam, Jojo, or Hoyt. Explore how the character changes from the beginning of the book to the end. Are the changes for the good? Are the changes expected? Do the characters get what they wanted in the end?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of loneliness that runs through the book. Is Charlotte the only character that feels lonely? If not, what other characters feel lonely? Provide examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

The decline of academia is a major theme in this book. Provide a list of all examples of this theme. For each example, explain why it represents the decline of academia.

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