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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 does Kaitlin discover from her phone call to Bram in Chapter 9?

2. Why does Kaitlin call Bram in Chapter 9?

3. How does Kaitlin think Bram will react when she tells him the truth about her identity?

4. What does Kaitlin wonder about in Chapter 12?

5. How does Kaitlin react to the information Mrs. Flannery gives her in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What excuse does Kaitlin give for abruptly leaving Bram?

2. What does Kaitlin learn from Maggie's diary in Chapter 14?

3. Why is Bram reluctant to study art in college?

4. When and how did the feud between the Crutchfields and Malones begin?

5. What does Kaitlin find in Bram's garage?

6. What has Kaitlin begun to lose in Chapter 12?

7. What does Kaitlin do when she finds out who Bram is?

8. What does Bram tell Kaitlin about his father in Chapter 8?

9. Who is Rick, and what does Kaitlin think of him?

10. How does the relationship between Bram and Kaitlin progress in Chapter 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and interpret the character Kaitlin. What are her defining character traits? What is her role in the story? What struggles or obstacles does she face throughout the novel? Does she grow as a character? If so, how?

Essay Topic 2

What is the climax of the novel? Describe this section of the novel in detail by highlighting the traits of a climax and why this section is one.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Kaitlin’s character growth throughout the novel. How does her character compare from when the reader is first introduced to her to when the novel concludes? What events or people in her life prompt Kaitlin’s growth?

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