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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week do Evvie and Dean travel together to pick up Dean's new pinball machine?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

2. When Dean whispers into Evvie's ear during her baseball lesson, Evvie takes what action?
(a) She squeals.
(b) She walks away.
(c) She turns around.
(d) She blushes.

3. Dean discusses with Evvie a time when a doctor had joked about the horrendous conditions of which part of his body shown in an MRI?
(a) His neck.
(b) His elbow.
(c) His wrist.
(d) His shoulder.

4. At the end of Spring: Chapter 24, Evvie and Dean makes plans to have dinner together outside of town on which day of the week?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

5. Evvie thinks about a photograph of herself at about age nine in which she is happily engaging in what activity with her father?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Juggling.
(d) Cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Monica's last name?

2. Who goes along to breakfast with Evvie and Andy the first time they enact their tradition in quite a while?

3. What kinds of visuals are featured on the pinball machine Dean decides to purchase?

4. To which character is Evvie referring when she calls someone her first and "most important lucky break" (186)?

5. In Fall: Chapter 14, Evvie realizes that Dean has not kissed her since what day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the symbolism inherent in the scar on Evvie's foot?

2. What is ironic about Evvie's first visit to the office of Dr. Jane Talco?

3. On what possible next step do Evvie and Dean agree once Evvie shares that she is not ready to date anyone?

4. Describe how the blush Evvie experiences during her baseball lesson differs from the other times she has blushed before.

5. Describe how Evvie had always felt about blushing prior to meeting Dean.

6. For what length of time has Tim been gone by the time Evvie first meets with Dr. Talco?

7. How does Evvie inwardly react to Andy's suggestion that if she wanted to, she could also start dating again someday?

8. Describe an instance when the use of a third person omniscient narrator helps Holmes demonstrate duplicity.

9. How does Holmes use the motif of sound in order to demonstrate Dean's love for the game of baseball?

10. For what reason does Evvie refrain from telling Andy about recent developments with Dean?

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