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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 Gail think of the nurse who is muttering down at the end of the bed? She's her _______________.

2. What does Gail begin to feel is fading inside of her as she begins to think about going to school again?

3. Where does Aunt Viola live, according to Gail's mother when she talks about her?

4. The note is kept in one of Gail's books, "Fifty Great ___________ for Student Actors."

5. What grade is it revealed that Gail is in when she's talking with Miss Venable?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gail say when the medical personnel want to give her more sedatives?

2. What does Alison do when Gail is with Miss Venable?

3. What does Phil say that makes Gail realize that he was the one on the phone the entire time?

4. Why doesn't Gail think that she needs any cultures after her attack?

5. What does Gail say when her mother begins to talk about sending Gail to a boarding school?

6. What does Madam share with Gail when she is over visiting with Gail and Gail's mother?

7. Why has Gail's mother written to Aunt Viola, the wealthy aunt of Mrs. Obsurne?

8. Why does Gail begin to scream hysterically to get everyone out of the room?

9. What is Gail's reaction to her father's statement that she should not go anywhere looking like she does?

10. What did Alison ignore because she was so focused on the reaction of Gail to the new note?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Gail and Steve fight with each other about her teacher and about the time that Gail spends on this teacher.

Part 1: Why do you think Steve believes Gail is wasting her time with this teacher?

Part 2: Do you agree with Steve? Why or why not?

Part 3: Do you think couples should fight? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Gail is told that she might be painted as being 'immoral' in the case, which will weaken her defense.

Part 1: Why do you think Gail's morality might be called into question?

Part 2: Do you think that women who are immoral are more likely to be raped? Why or why not?

Part 3: Is it ever the rape victim's fault that they were raped? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The role of a babysitter is one that many teenagers take on in order to learn responsibility as well as to make money.

Part 1: Do you think babysitters should be a certain minimum age? Why or why not?

Part 2: Do you think Gail is mature enough to handle her role as a babysitter? Why or why not?

Part 3: How do you think Gail might have reacted to the phone call if she was a little older? Why?

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