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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. Tycho's conversation with Dido reveals his mother's feelings about Angela more clearly. Why?
(a) His mother has called Dido and told her to stop Angela from calling anymore.
(b) His mother has written Dido a letter asking her to keep Angela away from Tycho.
(c) His mother has not passed on the message that Dido called.
(d) His mother has not passed on the message that Angela called.

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

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 pretend nothing has happened between them.
(d) To keep their new relationship a secret for a while.

4. Tycho's mother expresses her opinion of Angela. What does she say?
(a) Angela is from a broken home, so she is unstable.
(b) Angela is stuck-up.
(c) Angela is unfriendly and negative.
(d) Angela is just using Tycho.

5. What does Angela reveal to Tycho that she spent the $10 he gave her on?
(a) A taxi ride to the bar.
(b) A gift for him.
(c) A taxi ride to Tycho's house.
(d) Drinks at the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, Angela receives a surprise telephone call from _____.

2. Who keeps staring at Angela while she waits in Roland's office?

3. The person sitting beside the car is injured. What kind of injury does the person have?

4. When Angela wakes up after her evening in the bar, she realizes ____.

5. After Angela calls Dido in Chapter 13, she and Tycho decide to walk to her house because _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Describe the conversation that takes place between Angela and her grandmother in Chapter 15?

4. While Angela and Tycho are tending to Jerry's injuries, who arrives on the scene? Why is Angela relieved at this arrival?

5. Once Tycho's family has gone to Africa's party, he decides to call Angela. Describe what happens when he does.

6. Although Mrs. Potter is very traditional, it is also clear that she tries to be supportive of Tycho. With reference to Chapter 10, show how she does this.

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

8. Chapter 9 is a pivotal one, in that Angela finally has a chance to meet with Roland. Describe Roland's reaction to the meeting.

9. After Angela and Tycho drag Jerry from the car, what do they do?

10. As Angela and Tycho walking toward her house, describe what occurs?

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