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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 father tell her he is afraid of in Chapter 10?

2. What sport does Katherine play?

3. What does Erica think of Artie after their first meeting?

4. What do Michael and Katherine do together in Chapter 2?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Katherine think of Michael Wagner the first time she meets him?

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

4. In Chapter 9, what does Michael remember about Katherine that impresses her, and why?

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

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

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 were Katherine's previous relationships with boys like, before Michael?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Jamie's and Katherine's sibling relationship, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does going on birth control pills affect Katherine's and Michael's relationship? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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