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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. Who does Georgia call for information on what happened with Jas and Robbie?

2. What is Mrs. Next Door doing when Georgia opens the door?

3. Why does Georgia dislike the type of underwear Lindsay is wearing?

4. How does Lindsay's neighbor respond to Jas's story?

5. What is Georgia's excuse for why she missed school, as she tells it to Mum?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Georgia's dream about her father at the beginning of the May chapter?

2. Why is Georgia angry with Jas at the end of the June chapter?

3. Who discovers Georgia at her house ditching school?

4. Why does Georgia stay home from school in the July chapter?

5. Who is Jem?

6. What is Georgia's plan in the April chapter?

7. Why do Georgia and Jas conclude that Robbie doesn't like Lindsay?

8. Why did Robbie want to see Jas after school?

9. What happens to Georgia's hair in the July chapter?

10. What does Georgia worry about at the end of the February chapter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Georgia says that she appreciates the normalcy of Jas's family. Is Georgia's family really so abnormal, or is she simply a teenager who is embarrassed by her family in a typical fashion? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the relationship between Georgia and Jas. What do they have in common? Why are they best friends, considering how often they argue? What are the reasons for their arguments? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Georgia has many problems with girls her own age -- she argues, even with her friends, on a regular basis. How well does Georgia relate to her peers? What are some of the factors that make it difficult for Georgia to get along with other girls her own age? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

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