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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 31, what is NOT one of Jade's New Year's resolutions?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Jade say is the reason she is studying Spanish?

3. What does Jade's mother believe E.J. could benefit from doing?

4. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Jade compare Mrs. Parker's offering into the Woman to Woman program to?

5. At the end of Chapter 13 when Maxine is about to leave Jade's house, what does Jade's mother say?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what does Sam do to make up for missing Jade's birthday?

2. How does Jade meet her mentor, Maxine, for the first time?

3. What does Sabrina, one of the mentors in the Woman to Woman program, say that this program will help the mentees with?

4. What is Jade's relationship to E.J.?

5. In Chapter 19, where does Maxine take Jade and how does she describe it?

6. Why does Jade believe Sam wants her to meet her at the bus stop when she comes over after school in Chapter 26?

7. In Chapter 17, Jade visits her father after school. Why does Jade's father not call her on her birthday?

8. In Chapter 27, what do Jade and her family discuss at the Thanksgiving dinner table?

9. Why does Jade decide to leave the first Woman to Woman program meeting early?

10. What does Jade do when she enters into the library for the first Woman to Woman meeting?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Jade's relationship with Maxine. Explain how it impacts Jade's growth and development.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing Jade's relationship to the city of Portland. How does it impact her identity and emotional wellbeing?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing and analyzing what you think it means to piece oneself together. How does Jade "come apart" and then piece herself back together again? What scenes from the text show this unraveling and remaking?

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