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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. Which of Strane’s classes is Vanessa taking during her sophomore year of high school?
(a) Honors American Lit.
(b) Honors World Lit.
(c) Honors English Lit.
(d) Honors Renaissance Lit.

2. On page 91, Strane repeatedly asserts that who is in control of their relationship?
(a) Vanessa.
(b) The school.
(c) Himself.
(d) The world.

3. How does Vanessa attempt to avoid having sex with Strane on page 102?
(a) By citing a fear of pregnancy.
(b) By citing her menstrual cycle.
(c) By citing her nausea.
(d) By citing her confusion.

4. According to Strane on page 106, why have the charges against Strane been dropped?
(a) Due to a lack of evidence.
(b) Due to the recanting of the accuser's story.
(c) Due to a donation to the school.
(d) Due to newly submitted evidence.

5. What general safety tool is distributed to the female students on page 16?
(a) Flashlights.
(b) Mace.
(c) Tasers.
(d) Whistles.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Strane on page 157, what will happen by July?

2. According to Vanessa on page 9, why are abusers able to hide?

3. According to Strane on page 123, what will he treasure forever?

4. According to Strane on page 21, the world is made up of endlessly intersecting what?

5. What does Vanessa do to the email she receives from Janine Bailey on page 144?

Short Essay Questions

1. What early interactions between Vanessa and Strane suggest that he is grooming her for abuse? What is the effect of these actions on Vanessa?

2. What does Vanessa tell her mother about Jacob on page 135, and how does her mother respond?

3. What odd request does Strane make a Vanessa on page 133? How does she respond?

4. What object does Vanessa’s mother discover that confirms the nature of Vanessa’s relationship with Strane? How does her mother react?

5. Who is Taylor Birch and what does she post to Facebook, as Vanessa discovers at the opening of the novel?

6. Why does Ms. Thompson email Strane? How does Vanessa discover this email?

7. What happens to Vanessa psychologically during her first kiss with Strane on page 83?

8. What strange gift does Strane give to Vanessa when she first goes to visit him at his house?

9. Who is Janine Bailey and why does she contact Vanessa?

10. Who is Ruby and what does she and Vanessa discuss about abusers on page 9?

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