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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 does Sean want the most?
(a) To talk to his father.
(b) To get married.
(c) To have a mother figure in his life.
(d) To have a baby.

2. What does Dennis try to figure out in Chapter 4?
(a) Why Liz is not paying attention to him.
(b) Why his mother has been so distant.
(c) Why Sean has not been talking to him lately.
(d) Why Maggie broke off their date.

3. On their date, where do Maggie and Dennis sit in Chapter 3?
(a) The car's backseat.
(b) On a tire swing.
(c) The swing set.
(d) On the sand.

4. What is the name of Liz's mother?
(a) Mrs. Pattinson.
(b) Mrs. Gregory.
(c) Mrs. Fielding.
(d) Mrs. Palladino.

5. Why is Sean frustrated in Chapter 5?
(a) Maggie won't go out with him.
(b) Dennis seems distant.
(c) Liz will not have an abortion.
(d) Liz won't have sex with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sean and Liz do on a first date?

2. What is the name of the event mentioned in Chapter 6?

3. Which of the following literary devices is used in Chapter 7?

4. What does Maggie fear in Chapter 1?

5. What does Liz read in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is it shown that Liz feels the need to be validated?

2. Why does Liz decide against having sex with Sean?

3. What elements of foreshadowing are included in the letter that Liz writes to Sean in Chapter 6?

4. Why does Liz want to go to the Red Pub Inn?

5. What is the disparity in the definitions of love between the characters in the story?

6. How is diction used in Chapter 1 to enhance the reading experience?

7. Why does Liz claim that her dates with Sean are no longer fun?

8. What does Maggie feel insecure about in Chapter 2?

9. What is the main conflict in Chapter 5?

10. How does Liz try to improve her relationship with her parents?

(see the answer keys)

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