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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stewart's father live?

2. What is the school mascot at Caitlin's school?

3. After apologizing to his father, where does Rogerson take Caitlin in Chapter 6?

4. In Chapter 2, where does Boo keep most of her plants?

5. In Chapter 2, what does Stewart remember having for the first time on his 16th birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, where does Caitlin see Rogerson and what is he doing?

2. Who are Boo and Stewart?

3. How did Cass and Caitlin get their names?

4. How does Caitlin feel about cheerleading and why does she stay on the squad?

5. Why was Caitlin a little jealous of Cass, and why had she been looking forward to Cass going to college?

6. What does Rogerson's father do when he comes to the pool house in Chapter 6?

7. What is Stewart's job and passion?

8. How does Caitlin describe Rogerson's appearance the first time that she sees him?

9. Who is Cass's boyfriend, and where did they meet?

10. What happens many nights when Stewart comes home late from his university studio?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

Essay Topic 3

Caitlin begins dating Rogerson. What type of relationship does Caitlin have with Rogerson? What does the relationship reveal about abusive relationships?

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