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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 does Kyle explain his time with Marley at the end of Chapter 27?

2. What has Lydia feared she would never hear again, as revealed in Chapter 27?

3. What surprise does Kyle give to Marley in Chapter 41?

4. What happens to the pink lilies in Chapter 44?

5. How does Marley feel about her relationship with Kyle, as revealed in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the real Marley in Chapter 36 differ from the one Kyle remembers?

2. How does Kyle compare his relationships with Kim and Marley in Chapter 30?

3. What gift does Kyle give Marley in Chapter 41? How does Marley respond?

4. What happens to Kyle’s search for Marley in Chapter 34?

5. Who is Dr. Ronson and what does he tell Kyle in Chapter 30?

6. According to Marley in Chapter 44, what did she have to do before returning to Kyle? What does she say will happen next?

7. What information has Kim discovered in Chapter 38?

8. What does Marley rescue in Chapter 19? What does this scene illustrate about Marley?

9. What happens to Marley in Chapter 43? How does Kyle react?

10. Why do Sam and Kyle argue in Chapter 28?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the importance of Georgia to the novel. Despite the fact that she does not play a major role in the novel, she has a powerful impact on Kyle, Marley, and their path toward healing. Discuss the impact of Georgia on Kyle and Marley as well as on the novel’s plot and themes.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Marley and Kim. How does each treat Kyle, and how does Kyle treat each? To what can the reader attribute such behavior? Support your answers with examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of grief in All This Time.

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