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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 2, where does Patina go to school?
2. What is the name of Emily's business?
3. What day of the week does Patina's history group decide to get together in Chapter 7?
4. What singer do Patina and Maddy like to listen to in Chapter 8?
5. Where does Maddy tell Momly that she needs to drive her on Thursday?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Uncle Tony give Patina the idea that she should become a runner?
2. When the girls are waltzing apart, what does Patina think they look like?
3. What is the real issue with the cafeteria at Chester Academy, and how does Patina eat her lunch until Becca invites her to eat with her and her friends?
4. At the end of Chapter 8, why is Patina upset?
5. What does Coach make Lu and Ghost do when they tease the girls while they practice the waltz in Chapter 5?
6. In Chapter 4, what does Momly tell Patina when she drops her off at track practice and why?
7. In Chapter 3, what does Patina say about the girls at Chester Academy and how they treat her?
8. What disease does Bev have, and how has it affected her?
9. What are the other track team members doing while Patina and the other girls start moving to waltz music?
10. Why does Patina say that there is no such thing as a false start?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Patina’s English teacher is teaching the poem The Charge of the Light Brigade. What does the poem mean? How does Patina figure out the meaning of the poem?
Essay Topic 2
Comic relief can inject humor in an otherwise serious or tragic scene in a book. How is comic relief used in the novel? How does it provide relief from tension in serious or stressful scenes in the book?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
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