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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 does Charlotte admit the point of going to the bar is?

2. In Chapter 14, when Charlotte meets up with Adam and his friends, what are they discussing?

3. What is the meeting with Jojo and Coach Roth about?

4. What is one thing that makes up Charlotte's personality?

5. Why does Charlotte refuse to dance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Adam's story idea that he pitches for Dupont's alternative paper "The Wave"?

2. What is the promise Miss Pennington asks Charlotte to make her?

3. What is the confrontation between Jojo and Adam about the paper?

4. What is Coach Roth's concern with Jojo taking advanced courses?

5. Why does Beverly wake Charlotte up in the middle of the night?

6. As Hoyt looks at himself in the mirror, how does he see himself?

7. What is the significance of Charlotte using a fake ID to get into a bar?

8. What is the significance of the jeans Charlotte wears to Saint Ray house when she thanks Hoyt for standing up for her at the tailgating party?

9. Why does Jojo feel his purpose in life has been deleted?

10. Why is Charlotte hesitant to fall in love with Adam?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Provide a short description of the basketball stadium and the locker room, discussing the dichotomy between this building and the rest of campus.

What point is the author trying to make with this description? Provide support for your answer with information and examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Jojo's need to have the approval of the black players. What does Jojo assume the coaches think about the black players? Does Jojo feel equal to the black players? Why or why not? Provide examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Jojo is a basketball player who is not expected to be intelligent as well. Discuss what leads him to care about his studies. Explain the two main types of conflict Jojo is faced with because of this change of heart about his studies. How does Jojo deal with this? Provide support from the book.

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