3. What does Katherine tell Michael regarding how she feels about having sex in Chapter 6?
(a) She is absolutely ready.
(b) She is not physically ready.
(c) She will be ready in two months.
(d) She is not mentally ready.

4. What does Michael say to Katherine after he kisses her for the first time?
(a) She seems cold.
(b) She smells like cigarettes.
(c) She is delicious.
(d) She seems uncomfortable.

5. What kind of party does Sybil have in Chapter 1?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) New Year's Eve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katherine's mother tell her about having sex for the first time in a relationship in Chapter 10?

2. What does Michael say he will buy for Katherine when they go on their trip together?

3. How does Erica react to Artie's performance?

4. Who has the lead in the school play at Michael's school?

5. What part of the hospital does Katherine volunteer in?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part II, how does Michael talk to Katherine about the idea of having sex?

2. What does Katherine tell Michael on their weekend away that puts a damper on the trip?

3. What is Katherine's relationship with her sister Jamie like?

4. In Part II, why does Katherine tell Michael she does not want to go further with their sexual activity when they are alone in the house with Jamie?

5. Why are Katherine and Erica a good pair for friends?

6. How do Artie and Erica get along?

7. What is Artie's talent and how does everyone react to it?

8. What advice has Katherine heard other women give her mother about her father?

9. What does Katherine think of her grandparents?

10. How does Katherine feel about the idea of having sex with Michael in Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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