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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 Sybil hope the adoptive parents will name her baby?
2. What plan do Michael and Katherine have for seeing each other in college?
3. What does the present Michael gives Katherine say on the back?
4. What is one reason Katherine's parents want her to go away for the summer?
5. What does Katherine's grandmother send her in the mail in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Michael give Katherine for her birthday?
2. What surprises Katherine when she finally works up the nerve to tell Michael about the summer?
3. What does Erica tell Katherine when Katherine tells her that Michael has said "I love you" to her for the first time?
4. Why does Katherine hesitate to get tested for STDs at Planned Parenthood?
5. In Chapter 11, what does Michael tell Katherine that surprises and upsets her a bit at first?
6. What happens when Katherine gets home from her trip to the clinic, excited to tell Michael her news?
7. In Chapter 11, how does Artie behave with Michael, Katherine, and Erica?
8. In Chapter 13, who calls Katherine and how does she react to his call?
9. In Chapter 12, what goes wrong when Katherine and Michael try to have intercourse for the first time?
10. In Chapter 18, what job does Katherine's dad have lined up for her for the summer, and what does she think of it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Blume chose to write this book from the first person perspective and from Katherine's point of view? What effect does this choice have on the reader's experience of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What kinds of problems does Artie have with his parents, and what are Artie's biggest challenges as his high school graduation draws nearer? 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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