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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. Where did Aidan's parents want him to go to college?

2. What time do Aidan and Clare get to the bowling alley?

3. What was a major at a college Aidan jokingly told Clare should she apply to?

4. Who is Stella with at the bowling alley?

5. Who does Clare know who married high school sweethearts and then got divorced?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Clare and Stella supposed to be there for one another, and how has Stella been missing?

2. Why does Clare go inside the gas station, and what does Aidan do when he follows her?

3. Why did Clare apply to Stanford?

4. Where did Aidan's parents want him to go to college, and why were they disappointed when he was not accepted there?

5. Why is it odd that Aidan did not tell Claire he did not apply to Harvard?

6. Why does Aidan say he did not apply to Harvard, and how does his father respond?

7. When and where did Aidan and Clare have their first kiss?

8. Where are Stella and Scotty going to college?

9. Why do Clare and Aidan argue at the bowling alley and after they leave?

10. When Clare had thought there was a possibility that Aidan would go to Harvard, what had she thought they might do together?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Aidan and Scotty get into a fight. What does the fight have to do with unfulfilled dreams?

Essay Topic 2

Although Aidan has frequently told Clare he loves her, she has never said she loves him. Why is Clare reluctant to tell Aidan she loves him? Why does it take her so long to say those words?

Essay Topic 3

Artistic license is the way that an author creates, art, music, or writing based upon her interpretation of life. How does Smith use artistic license to create the realistic background of Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between?

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