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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 kind of test does Katherine have done in the end of Chapter 15?

2. Who is Sharon's nosy neighbor in Chapter 12?

3. Where does Katherine have lunch with her grandparents in Chapter 14?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what does Michael tell Katherine that surprises and upsets her a bit at first?

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

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

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

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

6. Why does Katherine want to get birth control pills?

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

8. In Chapter 18, what job does Katherine's dad have lined up for her for the summer, and what does she think of it?

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

10. What does Michael give Katherine for her birthday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

Why and when does Katherine get jealous in her relationship with Michael? How do the young lovers handle this conflict? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How do both Michael and Katherine react to the fact that they will be separated for most of the summer before they go to colleges that are very far away from each other? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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