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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. Lee interrupts a romantic moment between what two people in Chapter 6?
(a) Dede and Aspeth.
(b) Rufina and Maria.
(c) Martha and Conchita.
(d) Sin-Jun and Clara.

2. What embarrassing subject does Lee’s mother bring up during Christmas break in Chapter 8?
(a) Birth control.
(b) Her grades.
(c) Body positivity.
(d) Condom usage.

3. What does Lee demand Cross not do in Chapter 8?
(a) Pressure her.
(b) Hurt her.
(c) Date anyone else.
(d) Tell anyone about their relationship.

4. Who is excited about Lee’s upcoming date with Dave in Chapter 6?
(a) Dede.
(b) Sin-Jun.
(c) Conchita.
(d) Martha.

5. How does Cross offend Lee when the fire alarm sounds?
(a) By jumping out the window.
(b) By ignoring it entirely.
(c) By running out the door.
(d) By pushing her in a closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What continues to overwhelm Lee even at the very end of the novel?

2. Who saves Lee from Mrs. Stanchak in Chapter 8?

3. How does Lee describe her shame she feels in Chapter 6?

4. Where does Lee spend Thanksgiving in Chapter 8?

5. According to Lee at the end of Chapter 6, what career does Sin-Jun eventually enter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Sin-Jun at the start of Chapter 6? How does Lee learn this information?

2. What restrictions does Lee place on Cross after they begin secretly seeing one another in Chapter 8? How does he react to these terms?

3. What does the term “spring cleaning” mean? How does it apply to Lee in Chapter 7?

4. How do other students react to the article published in The New York Times in Chapter 8?

5. Why do Lee and her family come into conflict over Christmas break in Chapter 8? How does Lee feel about her family at this time?

6. What college does Lee wish to attend, as explained in Chapter 8? Why? What does her college advisor tell her?

7. How does Martha help Lee academically in Chapter 7? How does Martha feel about her deed?

8. Who is Devin and what information does Lee learn from him in Chapter 8?

9. According to Lee in Chapter 6, what did she learn from Conchita and Dave? How does she describe her relationships with these two people?

10. According to Lee in Chapter 7, why should she not be kicked out of school? What is her reasoning?

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