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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Taylor's boyfriend's name in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Tony.
(b) Harry.
(c) Asher.
(d) Ben.

2. What is Belly's perception of Susannah?
(a) She is like her aunt.
(b) She is like her friend.
(c) She is like her mother.
(d) She is like her cousin.

3. How does Belly assist Conrad in overcoming his depression?
(a) By calling him three times a week.
(b) By comforting him.
(c) By reading to him.
(d) By making him laugh.

4. When Belly sees Susannah for the last time, who is accompanying her?
(a) Eric.
(b) Taylor.
(c) Her father.
(d) Laurel.

5. How many proms has Jeremiah attended?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jeremiah so upset at Belly?

2. Why does Jeremiah say witnessing his father cry is so painful for him?

3. Who urges Belly to look at her best while Conrad goes missing?

4. In what location did Jeremiah and Belly often engage in summertime play?

5. What Belly's prom date forget to give her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What impact does the name "Cinderbelly" have on Belly?

2. How does Susannah's spouse, in Steven's opinion, manage her passing?

3. What is the final thing Susannah asks Belly?

4. What conflict does Belly and Taylor have at the party?

5. What is it about Jeremiah's request for a turning point that concerns him?

6. How does Belly feel before her last meeting with Susannah?

7. After the burial for his mother, why does Jeremiah get enraged with Belly?

8. What makes it hard for Conrad to call Belly after leaving the beach house?

9. How and why does Belly dress for Susannah's funeral?

10. How does Conrad act at the prom?

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