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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 prevents Conrad from calling Belly once he leaves the beach house?
(a) His mother is sick.
(b) He is in college.
(c) He doesn't have a phone.
(d) She is always gone.

2. When Belly sees Susannah for the last time, who is accompanying her?
(a) Her father.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Eric.

3. Why does Belly feel bad about her previous encounter with Susannah?
(a) When Susannah became unwell, she stopped visiting her.
(b) She said mean things to Susannah.
(c) She disliked Susannah.
(d) She never called Susannah.

4. What does Belly do before attending a celebration at the beginning of the book?
(a) Goes to the office.
(b) Goes to school.
(c) Prepares her mother dinner.
(d) Opens a present.

5. Who is Aubrey in the book?
(a) Conrad's girlfriend.
(b) Jeremiah's friend.
(c) A cousin.
(d) A nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches Belly off guard by attending Susannah's funeral?

2. How does Conrad treat Belly when they are childhood friends?

3. Who comes to console Belly after Susannah's funeral?

4. What subject is Conrad excellent in?

5. After his mother's burial, what does Conrad claim to have done horribly wrong?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes it hard for Conrad to call Belly after leaving the beach house?

2. What is Belly's relationship to Susannah Fisher?

3. What is the final thing Susannah asks Belly?

4. After the burial for his mother, why does Jeremiah get enraged with Belly?

5. What does Jeremiah claim was the defining event in his grief?

6. How does Susannah's spouse, in Steven's opinion, manage her passing?

7. Following the funeral, what does Belly discover in the basement?

8. What is the subject of Belly's daydreams at the start of the book?

9. Taylor wants Belly to date Cory, but why?

10. When Jeremiah phones Belly in a frenzy some time after the funeral, what does Belly agree to assist Jeremiah with?

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