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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. How old was Lil when she started doing her own hair?

2. How far was Beth in her pregnancy when she took pills to cause a medication abortion?

3. How old was George Goddard when his mother tried to set his dad on fire?

4. Where did Wren and Hugh go to hear Neil deGrasse Tyson?

5. At three p.m., where had Wren been hiding when George found her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did George's pastor have to say about him?

2. How did Hugh get recommended to become a negotiator?

3. Why did Louie Ward become an obstetrician?

4. Why did Joy end up in foster care?

5. Why was Beth under arrest in a hospital?

6. What did Wren see when George dragged her out of the closet at the Center?

7. How did George learn how to manage his daughter's hair?

8. Why did Bex take Wren to the Center?

9. Why does it take time for a countywide SWAT team to take time to congregate?

10. Why did Janine use her brother as an example against abortion?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Janine has had an abortion, but she is pro-life. Why did Janine have an abortion? Why is she pro-life? What does her character reveal about the abortion debate?

Essay Topic 2

Hugh and George are both single fathers who love their daughters very much. What do George and Hugh have in common? What makes them different? How have experiences made the men who they are?

Essay Topic 3

Wren is in many ways an atypical teenager. In what ways is Wren an ordinary teenager? In what ways is she an unusual teenager? What makes Wren an atypical teenager?

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