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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 28, when do Trent, CJ, Max, and Sneakers move?

2. What does Shane have on his key chain in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 16, where does CJ throw Shane's keys?

4. What does CJ tell Bart her name is in Chapter 17?

5. What is the name of the first dog that CJ and Max pick up for a walk in Chapter 23?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Max find CJ in Chapter 19?

2. How do the police find out that CJ is a runaway is Chapter 17?

3. In Chapter 22, what happens when Barry, the guy CJ is house-sitting for, returns?

4. What does Hannah give CJ in Chapter 27?

5. In Chapter 20, how is CJ persuaded to take Max?

6. What does Max say about CJ coming to live at Trent's place in Chapter 26?

7. Who comes back to live with CJ in Chapter 28, and why?

8. In Chapter 16, how does CJ get away from Shane?

9. At the end of Chapter 18, what happens to Molly?

10. How does a man bother CJ and Molly during a rain storm in Chapter 17?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the plot? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 2

CJ often eats a lot and then throws up. How does CJ feel about herself? How does Gloria reinforce those feelings? What is revealed about eating disorders through CJ’s struggles with her weight?

Essay Topic 3

A protagonist is the hero of the story, and the antagonist is someone who cause the protagonist conflict. Who is the protagonist in the novel? Who causes the protagonist the most conflict?

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