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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 is the name of Macy's neighborhood?

2. How large across is the sculpture that Macy sees as she drives to Delia's house?

3. How late has Macy noticed her mother working in her office?

4. What time do Macy and her mother eat dinner every evening?

5. What type of footwear does Kristy wear in Chapter 7 when she goes out with Macy and the others?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Kristy get her scars?

2. How does Macy describe herself?

3. How did Macy learn to shell shrimp so quickly?

4. Why was Molly, the bride, upset about the napkins?

5. What does Caroline want to do with her mother and sister?

6. Describe Bert's new vehicle.

7. What did Wes and his brother do on long car trips?

8. How does Delia solve the problem when the hams for the main course for the retirement dinner are left behind?

9. Why did Macy drop her friends after her dad died?

10. Why does Macy hesitate to go to lunch with Kristy and Monica?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 7, when Kristy helps Macy get ready for a night out, the differences between Kristy and her sister are very obvious. Compare and contrast Kristy and Monica.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 19, Deborah learns Wes' story. Discuss Wes' story and how Deborah's opinion of Wes changes. Discuss Macy's relationship with her mother and how it changes.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 18, the tables are turned and now it is Macy who worries about her mother. Discuss why Macy is worried about her mother.

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