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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. When Angela sees Dido after the accident, she is described as overcome with emotion. Why?
(a) She is still angry with her mother for lying about Roland.
(b) She realizes Dido will know she spent the night with Tycho.
(c) She realizes that although Dido was not harmed, it could have been her in the car.
(d) She thinks her mother is angry with her.

2. Why is Dido suspicious when Angela goes out to meet Tycho as he drives up the hill toward her house?
(a) Dido thinks Angela wants to ask Tycho to take her to Roland's.
(b) Dido doesn't like Tycho.
(c) Angela has never done that before.
(d) Angela has told her that the friendship with Tycho is finished.

3. As Tycho and Angela talk over the events of the last few days, they make a decision about their relationship. What do they decide?
(a) To see other people.
(b) To tell Dido so she wouldn't worry about Robin's influence on Angela anymore.
(c) To keep their new relationship a secret for a while.
(d) To pretend nothing has happened between them.

4. Who arrives just as Angela and Tycho are preparing to leave the accident scene in search of a phone?
(a) Mrs. Cherry.
(b) Roland.
(c) Dido.
(d) The paramedics.

5. When she suddenly appears at his house, Angela asks Tycho if she can ____.
(a) Wash her hair.
(b) Borrow some money.
(c) Take a shower.
(d) Have a bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 9, Angela refuses to take a ride home with Tycho. He gives her $10 and leaves. Where does he go?

2. When Tycho tells his mother that he gave Angela $10 rather than buy a gift for the party, how does his mother react?

3. What does Tycho do while Angela is in the bathroom?

4. When Angela and Tycho arrive at the scene of the car accident, who asks for their help?

5. When Tycho wakes up the morning after the party, his family is not there. Why?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Tycho learns, during his conversation on the phone with Dido, that Angela has not returned home, what does his reaction tell us about his perception of Angela?

2. Describe the difficulty Angela and Tycho are faced with in attempting to get to Angela's house.

3. How does Angela demonstrate that she is aware of Tycho's attraction to her?

4. During her confrontation with her father, Angela learns the extent to which Dido has fabricated the story of her birth and Roland's attitude. What does she learn?

5. What does Angela say and do that illustrates that she has changed her mind about Tycho and wants to change the nature of their relationship?

6. During his conversation with Dido on the phone, Dido says she called Tycho earlier and left a message. How does Tycho react to this news?

7. After their night together, Tycho is a changed man. Describe how Angela responds to the apparent changes in him?

8. After the accident, Tycho returns home to find his family in an uproar. What has happened to upset the Potters?

9. When Tycho learns what has happened in Roland's office, he tries to comfort Angela. How? And how does Angela respond?

10. Dido finally tells Angela the whole story of the relationship between her and Roland. What does Angela find out?

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