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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 grandmother send her in the mail in Chapter 14?

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

3. What does Sybil hope the adoptive parents will name her baby?

4. What does Katherine like about New York City in Chapter 14?

5. Why does Michael want to spend ten days skiing with Sharon and Ike?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Katherine hesitate to get tested for STDs at Planned Parenthood?

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

3. In Chapter 13, who calls Katherine and how does she react to his call?

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

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

6. How does Katherine want to change her college plans in Part III?

7. In Chapter 12, how does Katherine feel after she and Michael have intercourse for the first time?

8. In Chapter 13, what does Katherine's mother give her?

9. How do Katherine's parents react when she tells them her and Michael's plan for college?

10. What does Michael give Katherine for her birthday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Katherine think of the reading material her mother gives her related to sexual experiences for teenagers? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How do Katherine's feelings for Theo make her feel about her relationship with Michael, and how does meeting Theo ultimately lead to big changes in her relationship with Michael? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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