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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. In the daydream at the beginning of the book, why does Jeremiah throw Conrad into the water?
(a) He kisses Belly.
(b) He is getting too warm in the sun.
(c) He is dancing with Belly.
(d) He says something mean.

2. What subject is Conrad excellent in?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) Reading.
(d) Law.

3. Who urges Belly to look at her best while Conrad goes missing?
(a) Taylor.
(b) Mr. Fisher.
(c) Nona.
(d) Alice.

4. What does Nona do for a living?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A real estate agent.

5. Who drives Belly to her prom?
(a) Taylor.
(b) Alice.
(c) Conrad.
(d) Jeremiah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Belly say when she sees Conrad with Aubrey?

2. What city does Susannah reside in?

3. The last time they speak, Susannah asks Belly for what favor?

4. After his mother's burial, what does Conrad claim to have done horribly wrong?

5. What is the purpose of Belly's remaining necklace?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the subject of Belly's daydreams at the start of the book?

2. What is Belly's shocking revelation at Susannah's memorial service?

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

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

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

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

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

8. How does Conrad act at the prom?

9. What does Jeremiah claim was the defining event in his grief?

10. Taylor wants Belly to date Cory, but why?

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