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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 kind of flowers were delivered to Gail from the most expensive florist in town?

2. Who had discovered Madam Malevich, according to the book?

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

4. Who was feeling guilty about what happened to Gail that terrible night?

5. What is the standard procedure for getting an appointment with a counselor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Gail's father always at home in the days after her attack and subsequent hospitalization?

2. What does Ted tell Gail about pursuing Phil in court for his actions toward her?

3. What does Gail hear when she wakes up in the hospital after her attack?

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

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

6. What happened when Gail first decided to go to a counselor to talk about her problem?

7. What does Gail tell her mother she would do if she learned she was pregnant from the rape?

8. What do Steve and Gail decide to do when they find out that the library is closed?

9. What does Gail do at dinnertime during this chapter that she has not done for a while?

10. What is Gail's response to Phil's first question to her at the door?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Gail's mother has a strong reaction to Gail's statement that she would have an abortion if she was pregnant from the rape.

Part 1: Why do you think Gail is so set about the idea of getting an abortion if she becomes pregnant?

Part 2: Why do you think Gail's mother is against the idea of abortion in this case?

Part 3: Do you think a women who is raped and becomes pregnant should keep the baby? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Gail doesn't want to tell anyone about the incident just yet though Steve asks if she wants him to tell Alison.

Part 1: Why do you think Gail doesn't want anyone to know about the attack?

Part 2: Do you think Steve should tell others about what happened to Gail? Why or why not?

Part 3: Do you think Steve should tell Alison about the attack? 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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