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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. What does Ellie learn about Will's name?
(a) It is spelled in the old English way.
(b) The name has been in every generation.
(c) The "A" in his name stands for "Arthur."
(d) It is not his birth name.

2. What does Mr. Morton suggest Ellie may want to do?
(a) Stay away from Will and Marco.
(b) Get out of town for awhile.
(c) Go to Nebraska early.
(d) Call her parents immediately.

3. What does Ellie tell Mr. Morton she is unwilling to do?
(a) Believe Marco cannot change.
(b) Let some obscure legend contol her fate.
(c) Give up on Will.
(d) Believe the worse of Lance and Jennifer.

4. Where are Ellie's parents?
(a) The are both at the library.
(b) They are at home working.
(c) They have gone to Washington, D. C.
(d) They are at Ellie's aunt's house.

5. Why does Ellie spend the rest of first period in the bathroom?
(a) To talk on the phone with her mother.
(b) To talk to Jennifer privately.
(c) To avoid hall monitors.
(d) To stop crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ellie tell Mr. Morton she thinks he is?

2. Why does Jennifer like being with Lance?

3. What does Ellie discover when she starts to get out of the pool later that afternoon?

4. When does Lance arrive for the appointment with Mr. Morton?

5. What does Marco call Lance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does Marco scream at his mother? What does he do after she replies?

2. What does Ellie suggest Will do concerning his father pressuring him about the naval academy?

3. What does Mr. Morton say he is doing? What does he advise Ellie to do?

4. What does Jennifer do when she gets home from sailing? How do her parents act?

5. What does Ellie realize about the story about Arthur's birth and the gossip about Will's family?

6. What does Mr. Morton think is going to happen since Will now knows about Jennifer and Lance? Whom does Mr. Morton blame?

7. What does Jennifer say about Ellie and Will?

8. How does Ellie feel about what Mr. Morton is doing and what he told her?

9. What happens when Marco arrives at the conference room?

10. Describe how Will learns about Lance and Jennifer's relationship.

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