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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. When was the last time Aidan's family played ping pong?

2. What does Scotty have all over his chest at the police station?

3. At the end of Stop #12, what does Aidan think he and Clare should do next?

4. Where do Clare, Aidan, and Stella hang out when they go to Scotty's house after they try to clean him up?

5. How is the couch described in Clare's basement?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Aidan tell Clare he did not apply to Harvard?

2. Why is Clare a bit alarmed when she sees Stella at the police station?

3. Why does Clare use a tree analogy to describe how entwined her life is with Aidan's?

4. What does Clare realizes about challenges as she waits for Aidan to swim to the weather buoy?

5. What does Clare remember about the first dance she and Aidan attended?

6. Why is Andy Kimball always the one to throw parties at her house?

7. Why is it not usually a problem if Scotty's parents are asleep when Aidan, Clare, and Stella come over?

8. How does Clare feel after she gets hit and who cares for her?

9. Why does Scotty say that Clare should say he was the one who punched her in the face?

10. What is the record Clare and Aidan have for consecutive volleys when playing ping pong?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does Smith use more metaphors or similes in Hello, Goodbye, and Everywhere in Between? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts and add interest to the story?

Essay Topic 2

Claire learns that Aidan did not apply to Harvard. How does Clare learn that Aidan did not apply to Harvard? Why does she feel betrayed that he did not tell her he did not apply?

Essay Topic 3

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

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