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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sonny feel sad after watching his first football game as an alumni?

2. Who does Sam take fishing?

3. Why is Sonny embarrassed at Sam's funeral?

4. What does Sonny say when Sam asks if Dwayne was along the night they got Billy drunk?

5. Where is Jacy sent at the end of the summer until college starts?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

It says in the book that after Sonny hit the referee in the back of the head during the basketball game he was a celebrity amongst the students. Why would this make him a celebrity? How long do you think this will last?

Essay Topic 2

The first time Sonny drives Ruth to the doctor there is an uncomfortable silence in the car for the ride there. What do you think Sonny is thinking? What do you think Ruth is thinking? Why do you think neither one of them spoke?

Essay Topic 3

Jacy's wristwatch ended up being extremely symbolic. Explain why.

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