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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. In Chapter 13, what type of flowers does Barry have from Helen?

2. In Chapter 16, what can Mrs. James smell through the open windows in her house?

3. In Chapter 17, what does Helen use to break a window in her apartment?

4. In Chapter 11, what paralysis does Mr. Cox say that Barry has?

5. In Chapter 12, what time does Julie get home?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, when does Mrs. James remember having a premonition, and nothing happened?

2. In Chapter 14, how does Ray feel after seeing Barry and why?

3. At the end of Chapter 15, what advice does Collie give Helen?

4. In Chapter 14, who does Ray see after leaving Barry, and what do they do together?

5. In Chapter 14, what does Bud say when Ray says he is going to try to get Julie back?

6. In Chapter 12, who calls and why?

7. In Chapter 16, what does Mr. Rivers say about Helen having everything?

8. In Chapter 13, what does Barry tell Ray happened the night he was shot?

9. In Chapter 15, what does one of the schoolteachers say to Helen when she sees her at the pool with Collie?

10. In Chapter 16, how does Mrs. James feel when she gets a premonition, and what does that feeling mean?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julie and Ray were dating before the accident. How would you describe the relationship between Julie and Ray before the accident? How did the accident affect their relationship? Did the accident change the feelings they had for one another?

Essay Topic 2

Julie is a different girl her senior year in high school. In what ways is Julie a different girl her senior year than previous year in high school? What was the catalyst for that change?

Essay Topic 3

Julie and Ray visit the Gregg home. How does the visit to the home make the Gregg’s seem more real to Julie? Why does the family seem abstract before the visit? What is revealed about the things that are abstract and reality through the visit?

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