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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 15, what does Collie say is his date's haircolor?
2. In Chapter 12, what color was Helen's prom dress?
3. In Chapter 12, what does Julie remember her dad comparing her mother's hair to?
4. In Chapter 11, who is visiting Helen when Julie and Ray arrive?
5. In Chapter 11, who does Ray want to do when he learn's Helen did not make the phone call to Barry?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 15, what does one of the schoolteachers say to Helen when she sees her at the pool with Collie?
2. In Chapter 15, what does Ray tell Helen when she says that she can sneak in and see Barry?
3. In Chapter 12, what is Julie thinking and doing when she stands in the living room of her house after Ray drops her off?
4. In Chapter 12, what does Julie realize about her mother?
5. In Chapter 11, what does Mr. Cox tell Ray when Ray phones to see how Barry is doing?
6. In Chapter 15, who calls Helen and why?
7. In Chapter 14, who does Ray see after leaving Barry, and what do they do together?
8. In Chapter 17, how does Collie say that he found out that Julie was involved in the accident that killed his half brother?
9. In Chapter 13, what does Barry tell Ray happened the night he was shot?
10. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what does Barry think of the nurse who is in his room?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
After the accident, Barry and Helen use peer pressure to cover up the accident. How do Barry and Helen use peer pressure to cover up the accident? How do they continue to use peer pressure when Julie receives a threatening note? What are the positive or negative effects of peer pressure?
Essay Topic 2
Main characters use slang in the novel. What is slang? How is slang used in the novel? How is the slang used in the novel specific to the time period when the novel was written?
Essay Topic 3
Genre is the category that a story falls under, like historical fiction, realistic fiction, autobiography, or biography. What is the genre of the novel? Could the novel fit under several different genres? If so, what would those genres be?
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