1. What does Tara say she is frightened of and wants to begin therapy without it in Chapter 19?
(a) Medication.
(b) Shock treatments.
(c) Radation treatments.
(d) Doctors.

2. In Chapter 6, in fear of her sinful thoughts, Tara says that she begins to do what?
(a) Study religion.
(b) Read the newspaper.
(c) Watch religious shows on television.
(d) Bake cookies.

3. What refers to content underneath the spoken dialogue?
(a) Mirror text.
(b) Ghost text.
(c) Subtext.
(d) Supertext.

4. How many times does Tara repeat her prayers before leaving the house when she's afraid in Chapter 8?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

5. Tara says that she doesn't tell her mother that she worries all the time, but by what month does school begin getting harder for her in Chapter 3?
(a) July.
(b) January.
(c) September.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of a narrative, what is the author's providing of some background information to the reader about the plot, characters' histories, setting, and theme?

2. What does Tara's mother threaten to do due to Tara's behavior in Chapter 15?

3. Who approaches Tara angry because they don't hang out anymore in Chapter 12?

4. Chapter 3 starts in what grade, which Tara says that is the best year of her life?

5. What refers to distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune?

(see the answer key)

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