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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. How does Caitlin feel when she tries on the clothing that her mother has given her to wear to the April Fool's Day party?

2. Which of the following is not a part of Caitlin's system of checks and balances upon leaving Evergreen?

3. What does Rogerson do to Caitlin when he is upset with her on New Year's Eve?

4. What word best describes how Rina feels when Caitlin will not cancel plans with Rogerson to spend time with her?

5. Which of the following activities does Caitlin feel best parallels the process of her self-discovery?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Caitlin act when she is at the lake with Rina?

2. What do Caitlin and her mother talk about the on the Friday before the O'Koren's April Fool's Day party?

3. What does Caitlin mean when she describe the "If Onlys?"

4. What do Rina and Caitlin talk about when Rina visits Caitlin at the Evergreen Care Center?

5. What does Cass tell Caitlin in the letter that she sends her?

6. Who does Caitlin cry for during her first few days at Evergreen?

7. Why does Caitlin ask Rina to go to Corrina's house before going to the lake?

8. What are Corinna and Dave arguing about when Caitlin goes over to their house?

9. What analogy does Caitlin reference to describe how she felt during her relationship with Rogerson and how she feels now?

10. What does Caitlin say when Rina tries to put together a girls' night out for them; and how does Rina react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that describes the relationship between Caitlin and Rogerson. Explain how that relationship has changed from the beginning to the end of the story. Explain how said relationship changed Caitlin and Rogerson as individuals. Describe the role that abuse plays in that relationship.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the relationship between Caitlin and her parents. In your essay, provide text excerpts to support your description of both Caitlin and her parents individually, and their treatment of each other. Explain the role that Cass has in that relationship.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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