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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 Caitlin see Rogerson again in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 2, what does Boo arrange in a jar?

3. How long have Kelly and Chad been broken up in Chapter 5 at an event for the cheerleading squad?

4. What type of flowers do Boo and Stewart bring Caitlan for her 16th birthday?

5. What does Margaret put on Caitlin's bed in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Cass run away, and what did she leave behind for her sister and parents?

2. Where does Caitlin see Cass in Chapter 5?

3. Why is Caitlin embarrassed to have Boo see her cheerleading outfit?

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

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

6. What are Senior Days, and how is Caitlin involved?

7. What is Stewart's job and passion?

8. How was Margaret involved in Cass's activities?

9. What happens to Caitlin during a game in October around Halloween?

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

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of the novel and why is that incident the climax?

Essay Topic 2

Allusions are figures of speech used when an author mentions a person, place, or thing, but does not provide background information about the person, place, or thing. What are some allusions that the author uses in the book? Is research required to understand the allusions the author makes? Does the use of allusions make understanding of what is happening difficult?

Essay Topic 3

Caitlin and her parents have to adjust to Cass’s absence. What adjustments do Caitlin and her parents make when Cass is gone? What do their adjustments have to do with coping?

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