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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. What does Rogerson tell Caitlin is the reason that he did not call her after the party?

2. How does Caitlin feel about herself when she is with Rogerson?

3. What time is Caitlin's curfew?

4. What is the name of Corrina's high school?

5. Which of the following terms best describes the feelings that Corrina's mother has about her relationship with Dave?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rogerson's father react when he sees his son and Caitlin at the Biscoe house?

2. How does Caitlin hurt herself during the rival game with Central High School?

3. What do Caitlin and Boo discuss about Cass and her disappearance?

4. What does Caitlin discover about Rogerson and his performance in school?

5. Describe Caitlin and Rogerson's first meeting.

6. How does Rogerson behave at Caitlin's cheer leading ceremony?

7. What is the significance of the Barbie conversation between Boo and Caitlin?

8. How does Rogerson act toward Caitlin after he hits her for the first time?

9. How does Cass' family react to seeing her on The Lamont Whipper Show?

10. What do Caitlin and Rogerson do at Corrina and Dave's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how Rogerson and Caitlin's relationship affects their relationship with other people. Identify several characters in the book who were affected by that relationship. Include a discussion of how each of those characters feel about Caitlin and Rogerson's relationship in the beginning, middle, and end of its tenure.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that defines Cass' role in Caitlin's story. What impact does Cass have on her family? How might the story change if Cass were never to leave home? Use supporting text for your thoughts, and describe how Cass affects Caitlin's self-image.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the relationship between the O'Korens and the Connells. In your essay, explain how those two families are similar, and how they are different. Also identify supporting text describing Caitlin's relationship with Boo, and how the Connells are supportive to Caitlin and her family.

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