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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. Where did the GOD members eat lunch?

2. Dub's older sister attends what college?

3. On the phone, his father asked Steve a favor. What was it?

4. What was the most embarrassing thing about the awards banquet to Steve?

5. Who was the first person Steve called when he got home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did GOD club do for the talent show and what was the outcome?

2. What are the Christmas presents Mr. Waters gives the class?

3. What do Bill and Holly say when asked how they are going to make their relationship work while they are at different colleges?

4. What has Allison and Steve's relationship evolved into at the end of the story?

5. What happens the summer before his junior year Steve flies back to Texas for his birthday?

6. What does Steve find when he returns home from his mother's during Christmas vacation?

7. What icon died and what decision did it push Steve into making?

8. As he waited in line to walk across the stage to get his diploma what thoughts go through Steve's mind?

9. Since beginning the essay for Mr.DeMouy, Steve has only used drugs once. What happened to cause Steve to resort back to getting high to deal with his emotions the second time?

10. Who does Dub's older sister think the faculty member in charge of GOD should be and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author makes the story seem very realistic.

Part 1) In what ways is the story realistic?

Part 2) In what ways is the story not realistic?

Part 3) Does it make a story better to have it all be realistic? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

What is the significance of Steve's father having a small wedding? Why does the small wedding surprise Steve? Does this represent a change in his father's character? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on one of the following subjects:

Part 1) The inner turmoil that teenagers feel and the emotional and or physical release that drugs provide.

Part 2) A teenager's need to feel accepted.

Part 3) The importance that music has on young adults.

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