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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. Why does Georgia give up on yoga?

2. What worries Georgia about her body, in the January chapter?

3. Why does Mark break up with Georgia?

4. What is Georgia's New Year's resolution?

5. What is Georgia's response when Mum asks her if she misses her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Georgia during La Marche avec Mystery?

2. What does Mark do to Georgia while walking her to school?

3. What is the real reason that Jas won't eat or get out of bed?

4. Why is Georgia worried after she and Jas measure themselves?

5. How does Georgia feel when contemplating the possibility of her parents divorcing?

6. How does Georgia cheer Jas up?

7. What is "Operation Sausage"?

8. Why doesn't Georgia want to put her arm around Jas when Jas is upset?

9. What is Georgia's New Year's resolution?

10. Why isn't Georgia enthusiastic about the party she and Jas will be attending?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Georgia and her friends have scoring systems for many things. They use a numerical scale to gauge their appearances, how far they have gone with a boy, etc. Does this seem like a practical system? Why do you think they chose to do so? What are the drawbacks to using such a system? Who gets hurt as a result? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 2

Georgia and her friends live in England, but many of the problems she and her friends experience are universal for girls her age. How does her life compare to life for a girl her age living in America? What are the issues she experiences that would be the same? Are there any factors that are specific to her living in England? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Georgia looks to Cosmo magazine for advice about boys and beauty. Analyze how realistic and accurate the information she received from this source, and others like it, was. How did it affect her self-image? How useful was the information she received? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

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