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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. Why does Catherine call Mrs. Morehouse?

2. Whom does Kristi suggest that Catherine bring to an event?

3. When Catherine sees people looking at Jason with pity, she feels ____________________.

4. Why does Catherine call her father?

5. What does Catherine tell her mother is the reason for her stomping out of Jason's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gift does Catherine get for Jason's birthday?

2. What reason does Catherine give her mother for why she stormed out of Jason's house?

3. How does Jason react when Catherine brings Nutmeg to therapy?

4. Why does Jason react negatively to the "Together" card from Catherine which shows Jason without his wheelchair?

5. What emotional barrier does Catherine cross when deciding to ask Jason to go to the dance?

6. Why does Catherine avoid being seen with Jason at the wharf?

7. What does Ryan do to tease David which infuriates Catherine?

8. How does Jason's insistence on seeing Catherine's bad emotion card show the difference between Jason and Kristi?

9. How does Catherine's behavior at the dance with Jason show that she is maturing and making genuine decisions?

10. Why is Catherine so conflicted about who to go to the community dance with?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the greatest lesson Catherine learns from Jason? Is it that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Catherine always recall about his life when Jason was her friend?

Essay Topic 2

What is the greatest lesson Catherine learns from David? Is it that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Catherine always recall about life with her brother?

Essay Topic 3

Explain why Catherine feels like she is always second on Dad's list of important things to do? Why does Catherine not get as much attention at home as David does? Does Catherine resent the fact that she seems to have a lot of responsibility in the house but gets no real validation or special treatment?

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