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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. What does Miller say about the night before in Chapter 28?

2. In Chapter 23, what does Morgan make for breakfast?

3. In Chapter 26, who does Clara see across a lake?

4. Where do Jonah and Morgan go after cleaning the kitchen and putting Elijah down in Chapter 21?

5. What does Clara throw in Jonah's class in Chapter 26?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 27, how does Clara leave?

2. In Chapter 15, what does Morgan realize at the end of the chapter?

3. In Chapter 26, what does Lexie have for Clara, and how does Clara explain what Lexie brings?

4. In Chapter 24, how has Clara rebelled since her father and aunt died?

5. In Chapter 20, who does Miller say that he broke up with Shelby?

6. How long has Morgan been getting rid of Chris's things in Chapter 29, and how is she working through the process?

7. In Chapter 17, what advice does Jonah give Morgan?

8. In Chapter 29, what agreement do Morgan and Jonah come to?

9. In Chapter 16, what conversation do Jonah and Clara have about tragedy?

10. Why does Jonah say in Chapter 21 that he left town 17 years ago?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Clara had thought that being a grownup was easier than being a teen. Why did Clara think it was easier being a grownup than being a teen? What made her change her mind?

Essay Topic 2

On her birthday Clara thinks she is being very mature. Why does Clara think she is being mature on her birthday? How do her actions reveal that she is actually immature?

Essay Topic 3

What are some conflicts that occur in the novel? Are the conflicts in the book mostly man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Are they internal or external conflicts?

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