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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 do Beth and Cal take Conrad when they get home from their trip?
(a) To dinner.
(b) To see a movie.
(c) To a choir performance.
(d) To breakfast.

2. In what way(s) do Conrad and Jeanine grow closer in chapter 30?
(a) Emotionally and physically.
(b) Physically.
(c) Spiritually.
(d) Emotionally.

3. In the epilogue, what has Conrad finished doing?
(a) Singing.
(b) Playing guitar.
(c) Dating Jeanine.
(d) Seeing his therapist.

4. What does Beth seem to be proving when she gets back from the trip?
(a) That she misses Jordan.
(b) That she wants to leave.
(c) That she doesn't hate Conrad.
(d) That she won't be manipulated.

5. What is the name of Beth's brother?
(a) Walter.
(b) Wade.
(c) Wally.
(d) Wayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Conrad pick up Jeanine for a date in chapter 24?

2. What do Cal and Beth argue about while they are on their trip?

3. What does Conrad get from Cal after they talk about the fight?

4. What injuries does Conrad inflict on his opponent when he gets in a fight?

5. How does Beth behave toward Conrad when she returns from the trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Beth say goodbye to Conrad when she leaves?

2. Which parent does Conrad fear most?

3. Why does Conrad feel vulnerable after Karen's suicide?

4. Why is Conrad angry at Jordan?

5. Why is Jeanine upset about her mom's guest?

6. Why does Conrad visit Joe Lazenby in the Epilogue?

7. Why is Cal surprised that Ray knows about his family's problems?

8. Describe Conrad's first date with Jeanine.

9. How does Conrad feel after his date with Jeanine?

10. When and why did Arnold stop mentoring Cal?

(see the answer keys)

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