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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. When Belly and Conrad are alone on the porch, what is it that she is attempting to memorize?
(a) The cloud forms.
(b) A picture.
(c) The beach.
(d) Her homework notes.

2. What is Conrad concealing from his brother?
(a) His father is drinking.
(b) The beach house is for sale.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He is kicked out of college.

3. What does Conrad buy for Belly as a gift?
(a) A brooch.
(b) An inifinity necklace.
(c) A pendant.
(d) A corsage.

4. After the last gathering at the beach home, what is Conrad's main query for Jeremiah?
(a) If they can save the house.
(b) Whether or not he misses his mother.
(c) Whether or not he likes Belly.
(d) Whether he is really his brother.

5. Why does Belly claims that her father and Mr. Fisher never get along?
(a) They have nothing in common.
(b) They fight over money.
(c) They both love Susannah.
(d) They don't talk at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Belly discover in the seaside home that belongs to Susannah?

2. What motivates Jeremiah to stock up on alcohol once his father departs?

3. What is Belly's justification for traveling alone with Conrad?

4. Who reveals Belly's lie about visiting the beach house?

5. When the youngsters choose to use Mr. Fisher's appliance, what color is the mess that is left behind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the disagreements between Taylor and Belly while Belly is at the beach house?

2. What surprises Belly when Sandy visits the beach home in question?

3. What is written in the old journal Belly discovers at the house?

4. When Conrad disappears, how does Jeremiah determine where he has gone?

5. How does Belly feel when she is swimming in the beach house pool?

6. What makes Belly's vow to put on Taylor's platform sandals ironic?

7. What does Belly discover in Conrad's room that she is certain is meant for her, and how does she know this?

8. Why is Belly's mother so angry with her after her getaway with Conrad?

9. What do Belly and Taylor generally do after their huge fights?

10. What, according to Jeremiah, would have helped him cope with his sadness and why?

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