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

2. What game does Artie want to play when first meeting Katherine and Erica?

3. How does Erica know Sybil?

4. Where does Michael want to take Katherine over President's Day Weekend?

5. Who is Michael's brother-in-law?

Short Essay Questions

1. What have Katherine's parents told her about parking with boys?

2. What advice does Grandma give Katherine about Michael in Part I?

3. What is Sybil Davison known for, and what does Katherine think of her?

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

5. 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?

6. What does Sharon, Michael's sister, tell Katherine about Michael?

7. How does Katherine feel when Michael kisses her for the first time?

8. What does Katherine think of her grandparents?

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

10. What problems is Erica having with Artie in Chapter 7?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How and why does Katherine's mother, Diana, explain her own sexual experiences to Katherine leading up to marriage? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How do Katherine, Michael, and Erica react to Artie's suicide attempt? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What are some of Katherine's parents' concerns about her burgeoning relationship with Michael? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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