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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. Where is a union strike held?
(a) At the factory where Theresa's dad works.
(b) At Katherine's work.
(c) At Theresa's school.
(d) At the factory where Theresa works summers.

2. When does Theresa awaken after her Wednesday night date?
(a) 20 minutes late for work.
(b) Thursday night.
(c) She doesn't go to sleep at all.
(d) At noon Thursday.

3. What is unique about the item shown to Theresa by her Wednesday night date?
(a) It is in the shape of a heart.
(b) It glows in the dark.
(c) All the numbers are the same.
(d) His name is spelled wrong.

4. With whom do Theresa and James share Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her parents.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

5. Which character doesn't like sick kids?
(a) James.
(b) Katherine.
(c) Tony.
(d) Theresa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theresa reach for after asking Gary to leave at the end of the book?

2. Who takes Theresa to meet his mother at a party?

3. Who asks Theresa to marry him?

4. What is Theresa's Saturday date wearing when he picks her up?

5. What two things does Theresa's new male friend say make him happy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Theresa's Thanksgiving Day depression.

2. How does Theresa deal with James teasing that he wants to marry her?

3. Discuss how the Thanksgiving break changes Katherine.

4. Discuss the regular dating arrangement Theresa has developed until Victor comes along.

5. What begins to turn Theresa off about Gary and why doesn't she just ask him to leave her apartment then?

6. Discuss how Theresa feels when she sees Tony waiting for her after school and why she feels that way.

7. Discuss the first continuing relationship that resulted from one of Theresa's bar pickups.

8. Why does Theresa decide to leave the Bronx?

9. Katherine looks to Theresa as someone to whom she can confess. What does Katherine confess in the November after Theresa moves away from the Bronx?

10. Discuss what Theresa does in the bar when she sees Gary.

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