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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. Into what genre does Kim consider Adam's band to fall?

2. Where does Mia say she has been hanging out in an empty hospital room to be away from her family at 7:13 p.m.?

3. With whom did Mia's father have a falling out after he left the band?

4. What was Gramps doing when Mia asked him whether he liked her dad's new clothes?

5. What band t-shirt did Mia wear for Halloween in her junior year?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Kim respond to the fight between Mia and Adam regarding her?

2. How is Great-Aunt Glo's funeral described?

3. How is Adam's plot involving costumes from the supply closet met by Kim and by Mia?

4. How would you compare Mia with her mother?

5. What is the significance of "Waiting for Vengeance"?

6. Why is Adam prevented from seeing Mia when he arrives at the hospital? How does he respond?

7. Why did Henry and Mia's father have a huge falling out when Teddy was born?

8. Where does Mia go to search for Teddy at 10:40 p.m.? Why?

9. Why does Brooke Vega come to the hospital?

10. How does Mia describe Kerry Gifford's character?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the members of Mia's family that arrive to visit her at the hospital after the accident. Who arrives and from where? How does Mia feel about each of these characters? Who comforts her the most? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the character of Mia Hall as the protagonist of If I Stay. How old is Mia? Based on Mia's observations and her actions, how would you define her character? What are Mia's strongest traits? What are her weakest?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the character of Teddy Hall in the novel. How old is Teddy? What is his relationship like with Mia? How would you describe his relationships with his parents?

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