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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. In Chapter 10, in what class does Caitlin struggle to stay awake?

2. In Chapter 8, how does Caitlin explain her injuries?

3. What color dress does Margaret buy Caitlin for the Fool's Party?

4. What is the temperature in Chapter 12?

5. In Chapter 11, what day of the week does Cass call and only Caitlin is home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Fool's Party and how has it evolved over the years?

2. What altercation does Caitlin have with her mother as she prepares to go to the lake with Rina in Chapter 12?

3. What do Caitlin and Rogerson do when they spend time together?

4. How does Caitlin explain her injuries to her parents in Chapter 9?

5. How does Caitln describe the place where Corinna and Dave live?

6. How does Caitlin spend Christmas eve in Chapter 10?

7. How does Caitiln describe the photo she takes of Corinna in Chapter 11?

8. Why does Caitlin go to Corinna's frequently in Chapter 8, and what does she do there?

9. In Chapter 9, what does Margaret do for Caitlin after Rogerson hurts her?

10. Why does Rogerson hurt Caitlin in Chapter 9?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Cass is Caitlin’s older sister. What type of relationship do the girls have, and how does Cass leaving affect their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Conflicts between characters are often caused by a problem. What are some conflicts that occur in the novel? Are the conflicts in the book mostly man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Are they internal or external conflicts?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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