3. Who is at Clay's mother's house when he arrives from the airport?
(a) The cleaning lady.
(b) Clay's sister.
(c) Clay's mother.
(d) Clay's father.

4. What type of car is parked in the driveway next to his mother's car when Clay arrives home from Griffin's house?
(a) A Mercedes Benz.
(b) A Jaguar.
(c) A Bentley.
(d) A Ferrari.

5. What does Clay remember about his last Christmas in Palm Springs?
(a) The weather was so hot he could not sleep.
(b) His parents decided to get a divorce.
(c) The weather was too cold to get into the beach water.
(d) His grandmother's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Clay do the day after he and his sisters were in Palm Springs?

2. Where do Blair and Clay end up after Daniel's party?

3. How long has Clay been away at school in Part 1?

4. Why does Clay look for Julian when he gets to Blair's party?

5. Why do Blair and Kim pretend that they did not see Lene on television?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the house when Clay arrived home? Who was home to greet him?

2. What does Daniel wear to the party and why does he choose to wear certain articles of clothing?

3. What memory of Palm Springs does Clay think about as he is swimming laps in the pool?

4. Who contacts Clay about meeting up with Julian and why did Julian not contact Clay? Where does Julian want to meet Clay? What happens when Clay arrives?

5. In Part 8, what is Daniel doing when Clay goes to visit him? What does Daniel want to talk about with Clay?

6. Describe Blair's Christmas party.

7. What does Clay do once he is settled in at home?

8. Describe Clay's day traveling from New Hampshire to Los Angeles.

9. What do Clay and Blair discuss while at lunch? What does Blair do a few days after she has lunch with Clay?

10. What type of movie do Kim and Blair want to see? What does Clay do during the movie?

(see the answer keys)

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