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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't the narrator sleep during Part 3?
(a) She feels guilty.
(b) Her grandparents wake her up early to do chores.
(c) She stays out late too much.
(d) She feels excited about her relationship with Bill.

2. Part 4 ends right after what holiday?
(a) Christmas.
(b) St. Patrick's Day.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) New Year's.

3. What is one reason that the narrator worries about moving?
(a) She'll be far away from her grandparents.
(b) She'll miss her old school.
(c) Her favorite store will be too far away.
(d) She doesn't like the new house.

4. Why are the narrator and her family moving to a new home?
(a) Her mother is pregnant and they'll need more space for the baby.
(b) Her father takes a better job.
(c) Their house was robbed and they don't feel safe there anymore.
(d) Their house burned down.

5. Why does the narrator worry about the new owners of her house?
(a) They seem very strange.
(b) She worries about what they'll do to the house once she and her family are gone.
(c) They don't seem as if they'll be able to pay for the house.
(d) They might change their minds about buying the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How can narrator's father could best be described?

2. How does the narrator's writing change in Part 3?

3. What valuable skill did Chris learn from Sheila?

4. Why does the narrator reject Roger?

5. What do Chris and Anonymous dream of doing at the beginning of Part 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What features of this section cause some critics to doubt that Go Ask Alice is actually the journal of a teenage girl?

2. What purpose do the descriptions of Tim and Alexandria's experiences at school serve?

3. Describe the narrator's first experiences at school in Part 2.

4. How do Anonymous's behavior and dress start to change in Part 3 and what does this signify?

5. Why do Chris and the narrator decide to return home?

6. Why do you think Chris and Anonymous don't share the real reasons that they ran away to San Francisco?

7. What do Chris and Anonymous's parents think is the reason they decided to return home, and how do they react when they see them?

8. Why is the narrator upset at the end of Part 1?

9. Why is the narrator upset about both her and Beth's summer arrangements?

10. Why does the main character want to lose her virginity to Roger?

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