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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 foods does Susannah like eating?

2. What does Mr. Fisher cook at the beach home with his appliance?

3. What rude remarks does Belly make towards the man Taylor lost her virginity to?

4. How does Belly's father differ from Mr. Fisher, according to Belly?

5. Why does Conrad claim that he never shared his father's intentions for the beach home with Jeremiah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What transpires when Conrad is pinned by Jeremiah in a wrestling match?

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

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

4. What does Belly do when she is alone on the porch at the beach house with Conrad when she comes to retrieve him?

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

6. What does Belly do on her getaway with Conrad?

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

8. Why does Belly drink with Conrad and Jeremiah at the beach house?

9. What does Belly find while in Conrad's dorm room?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the first chapter, Susannah Fisher has passed away. How were you affected by this beginning?

Essay Topic 2

Is Belly a child or an adult? Can she be both at one time?

Essay Topic 3

How do Belly’s experiences in It’s Not Summer Without You represent her coming of age?

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