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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 cite to Boo as the reason for being so good at trivia?

2. What section of the grocery store does Mrs. O'Koren select to take pictures?

3. What does Stuart teach at the university?

4. What do Kelly and Chad exchange to show their commitment to each other?

5. How many children do Boo and Stuart Connell have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened to Caitlin's cheer leading since she met Rogerson?

2. How does the reader know that Cass and Caitlin have a close relationship?

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

4. Describe Cass' first phone call to her parents.

5. Why is Margaret O'Koren taking Cass' running away the hardest?

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

7. How does Cass hurt Caitlin with a shovel in Commons Park?

8. What does Corrina reveal to Caitlin about her family after they see her mother at the store?

9. How does Caitlin feel about Mike Evans?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the feelings between Rogerson and Caitlin's friends. Explain how Rogerson's feelings about Caitlin's friends affect her relationship with them. Also, provide supporting text to explain how Caitlin's friends try warn Caitlin about Rogerson.

Essay Topic 2

How has Caitlin's relationship with Rina changed since the beginning of the book? Describe the role that Caitlin's relationship with Rogerson has in affecting her relationship with Rina. Explain how Rina feels about Rogerson in the beginning of his relationship with Caitlin, and how and why those feelings change.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that explains Caitlin's resistance in talking to Cass once she leaves home. What feelings does Caitlin have toward her sister? Why is she unable to confront Cass after Rogerson becomes abusive? Answer those questions with supporting text from throughout the book, as well as an explanation of the relationship between Caitlin and Cass after Rogerson is no longer in Caitlin's life.

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