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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. What happens that makes the narrator resolve not to use drugs?
(a) Beth asks her to.
(b) She makes a promise to her mother.
(c) Her grandmother dies.
(d) Her grandfather has a heart attack.

2. What happens when the narrator runs into Roger?
(a) Roger tells her he loves her.
(b) Roger asks her out on a date.
(c) Roger tells her he's moving to her new town.
(d) Roger rejects her again.

3. Where does Chris find a job in Part 4?
(a) A jewelry shop.
(b) A convenience store.
(c) A supermarket.
(d) An expensive store.

4. What significant event occurs at one of Sheila's parties?
(a) Sheila and her boyfriend steal all of Chris and Anonymous' money and drugs.
(b) Sheila and her boyfriend rape Chris and Anonymous.
(c) Sheila's boyfriend asks Sheila to marry him.
(d) Sheila and her boyfriend turn Chris and Anonymous in to the police.

5. How does the narrator feel for the first few days of her stay with her grandparents?
(a) Enthusiastic.
(b) Bored.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Content.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part 1, the narrator's mood could best be described as:

2. What Christmas carol lyric does Anonymous relate to in her Christmas Day entry in Part 4?

3. What is the main problem in the main character's relationship with her father?

4. What relationship does the narrator have to Tim and Alexandria?

5. To what is the "game" at the party compared?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator's family have to move?

2. Why does the narrator stop spending time with Beth, and what does she do as a result?

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

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

5. 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?

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

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

8. Why doesn't the main character talk to her friends or her mother about her insecurities?

9. Why does the narrator begin to have trouble sleeping in Part 3?

10. What does the narrator start to have visions of in Part 3, and why are these visions significant?

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