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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. What is John's mother unhappy about?
(a) John is being mean to his brother.
(b) Lonnie is fasting.
(c) John's stepfather drinks too much.
(d) She did not want John to come to the fish house.

2. What does John think about movies?
(a) Wishes he could direct movies.
(b) He is obsessed with movies.
(c) Hates when others do not appreciate movies.
(d) He thinks that they are amazing, but get the endings wrong.

3. What is clear about Sharon?
(a) She is after John.
(b) She will not be like other girls from John's past.
(c) She is very smart.
(d) She wants to marry a rich New Orleans man.

4. Why is it interesting that Sharon and John keep the books they are reading a secret from one another?
(a) John is afraid she will judge him.
(b) A lot of personal information can be learned about someone by what they read.
(c) John really hates to read.
(d) Sharon really wants to read girlie magazines all day.

5. What indicates a close relationship between John and his aunt?
(a) Their daily phone calls.
(b) The secrets she tells John
(c) Their daily text messages.
(d) Their letters and visits.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom is John's aunt concerned?

2. What is John's nickname?

3. What concerns John on the drive?

4. Who is John obsessed with at the beginning of Chapter2?

5. When John sees his family is already at the camp, how does he feel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is revealed about John's family in this chapter?

2. What does Kate decide to do about her therapist?

3. What does Sharon try to establish about the trip?

4. Why is Lonnie fasting?

5. Who does John remind his mother of?

6. What is John nervous about on the car ride to the Golf Coast?

7. What becomes clear about John and Kate's relationship?

8. What occurs on the ride to the Gulf Coast?

9. What does John do in order to escape from his life?

10. Who is John excited to see and why?

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