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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 birthday does Katherine's mother celebrate in Chapter 20?

2. Why does Katherine want to have sex on the floor for the first time?

3. What does Katherine do with her hair since she is too sick to wash it before Michael comes over?

4. What does the clinic worker persuade Katherine to get tested for?

5. What plan do Michael and Katherine have for seeing each other in college?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Michael describe his parents to Katherine?

2. What is Artie's relationship with his family like?

3. Why does Katherine tell the worker at Planned Parenthood she has come to the clinic?

4. What does Erica tell Katherine when Katherine tells her that Michael has said "I love you" to her for the first time?

5. What is Michael's and Katherine's plan for college in Chapter 18?

6. What surprises Katherine when she finally works up the nerve to tell Michael about the summer?

7. In Chapter 11, why does Michael come back from skiing early?

8. In Chapter 18, what does Artie tell Katherine, Erica and Michael about his feelings for the future?

9. In Chapter 11, how does Artie behave with Michael, Katherine, and Erica?

10. How do Katherine's parents react to her desire to change her college plans?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Michael treat the subject of having sex for the first time with Katherine? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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

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

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