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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. In Chapter 6, what excuse does Sarah learn she can use if she is ever late for an appointment again?
2. In Chapter 1, what does Miles realize he is tired of?
3. What drink does Sarah tell Miles she has first thing in the morning?
4. In Chapter 5, what does Miles think is the difference between his attraction to Missy and his attraction to Sarah?
5. What does the unnamed narrator say this story is about in the prologue?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Miles insist that he is not a smoker? Who calls him a smoker?
2. In Chapter 12, what does Miles tell Sarah about Missy? How does Sarah respond?
3. In Chapter 13, what story does Miss Harkins tell Sarah and Miles?
4. Why does Brenda insist on talking with Sarah about Miles? What does Brenda tell Sarah about Miles?
5. What did Miles do the day Missy died rather than stay home and care for the lawn as she asked? What were the last words he said to her that day?
6. In Chapter 13, how does Miles react when Sarah tells him she cannot have children?
7. Why does Sarah show up at Jonah's soccer game one Saturday at the end of Chapter 7? How does Miles react?
8. In Chapter 7, why does Miles suddenly feel pressured to ask Sarah out? Why does he not do it?
9. In Chapter 1, what did Miles find in Jonah's backpack? What does Jonah have to say about it?
10. What reason does Sarah give for inviting Miles and Jonah to her family home for Thanksgiving dinner?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do Miles and Sarah meet the first time? What are their impressions of one another? How can the reader tell how Miles feels about Sarah? How can the reader see how Sarah feels about Miles? Why does it take so long for Miles to ask Sarah out? What experience does Miles have in this area? How does Sarah react when Miles finally attempts to ask her out? What does this say about Sarah? Why does Miles feel the need to explain what dating means to Jonah? What impact might a new romantic relationship for Miles mean for Jonah? Does Jonah's age impact this any? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss one of the following themes in an essay:
1) Love.
2) Family.
3) Grief.
4) Moving On.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Charlie refuse to allow Miles to work on the investigation into Otis Timson's role in Missy's death? Why does the district attorney threaten to have Miles arrested? Why does Charlie defend Miles even if he thinks Miles did something wrong? Why does Charlie agree to look into Sims Addison's allegations? What does he learn? Why does Charlie become concerned that Miles might hurt Otis Timson? Who is among those who call Charlie to warn him about Miles' behavior? Why?
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