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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ellie running with her father in the woods?
(a) They are trying to catch up to the neighborhood people in the run program.
(b) She is supporting his exercise routine.
(c) They are chasing their Boston terrier.
(d) They are chasing a fox.

2. After whom is Ellie named?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt.
(b) The Lady of Shalot.
(c) Eleanor of Aquitaine.
(d) The Lady of Avalon.

3. Why does Ellie decide to go for a run when she gets home from school?
(a) She wants to get Will off her mind.
(b) She is going to try out for the track team.
(c) She is tired of being cooped up indoors.
(d) She is hoping to lose some weight before summer.

4. Why was Marco Campbell kicked out of school the year before?
(a) For trying to rape another student.
(b) For excessive absences.
(c) For trying to kill a teacher.
(d) For assault on the principal.

5. What does Liz say makes Ellie part of the in crowd?
(a) Being invited to Will's pool party.
(b) Making the track team.
(c) Being paired with Lance in lit class.
(d) Living where she lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie's mother invite Will to do?

2. Whom does Ellie notice arguing?

3. What does Ellie remember as she is about to leave Will's party?

4. What is Will's father rumored to have done?

5. Jennifer asked Ellie if Will mentioned what item the night before?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens as the teens prepare to go sailing?

2. Why is Ellie running with her father in a wooded area?

3. What do Will and Ellie talk about on the widow's walk?

4. How does Ellie find Lance and Jennifer together right before Ellie is leaving the party?

5. What does Will do when he and Ellie pass a lemonade stand?

6. What poem is initially assigned to Ellie in class? How does she get a different one?

7. Why does Ellie pull out her school directory?

8. How does Ellie feel about Marco after Will has left the two of them in the hall?

9. What does Jennifer want when Ellie talks to her at Ellie's locker?

10. Describe Ellie's encounter with Mr. Morton at the football game.

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