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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. How long ago does the narrator say Travis entered his first fight at the college in Chapter 1?
(a) 3 months ago.
(b) 7 months ago.
(c) 6 weeks ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

2. Abby tells Travis that her father’s gambling luck began to plummet when she turned how old?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

3. What word used by Abby in Chapter 6 means “an outcast”?
(a) Pariah.
(b) Evangelical.
(c) Pandora.
(d) Vestibule.

4. America dreads taking a test in what class after lunch in Chapter 2?
(a) History.
(b) Biology.
(c) Algebra.
(d) English.

5. Abby says in the beginning of Chapter 7 that she has how much longer to live with Travis?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Parker’s last name in the novel?

2. What is the title of Chapter 7?

3. What is Abby described as wearing at the fight in the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. Of Travis, Abby says to America in Chapter 7, “I don’t think he’s capable of” what?

5. What is the name of the dance club that Travis suggests he and Abby go to after she turns down his idea of going to a biker bar in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Parker tell Abby when he stops by to talk to her in Chapter 9?

2. How does Abby respond to the rumors that begin to circulate about her in Chapter 3? What does Travis suggest?

3. How does the friendship between Abby and Travis progress in Chapter 2?

4. What leads Abby to become outraged by Travis when she and America arrive at his apartment in Chapter 2?

5. Where does Abby wake up in Chapter 8? Why is she told to call America?

6. How does Travis go about inserting himself into Abby’s life initially in Chapter 2?

7. Why does Parker leave the party early in Chapter 7? What does Abby do once he’s gone?

8. What confrontation takes place between America and Abby in Chapter 8?

9. What fight are the protagonist and her best friend attending in the opening of Chapter 1? How did they come to know about the event?

10. What conversation takes place between Abby and Finch in the beginning of Chapter 9?

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