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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 does Sam's father tell her he went climbing when he was 15 or 16?

2. In Chapter 17, what sport does Noah play?

3. What color are Mitchell's eyes?

4. How long does it take the bus to get to Newburyport?

5. What time does Sam has to leave her house in order to get to the gym by nine when she rides the bus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What project is Sam assigned in physics, and how does the project go?

2. In Chapter 1, what happens when Mitchell and Sam are ready to go home after going to the fair?

3. How does Sam try to hide a rip in her coat, and how successful are her efforts?

4. What are mornings like at Sam's house in Chapter 3?

5. How does Sam start climbing again in Chapter 9?

6. How does Jack get the house in Chapter 9?

7. What happens to Mitchell in Chapter 25?

8. What does Mitchell tell Sam about climbing in Chapter 2?

9. What is Corey like?

10. In Chapter 15, how does Sam do in her final round of bouldering?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Mitchell returns, Sam barely speaks to him. Why does Sam have regrets after her father dies?

Essay Topic 2

Corey and Sam are assigned to do a physics project together and then begin spending time together. How and why do they view their relationship differently?

Essay Topic 3

Sam and Halle become friends through climbing. What type of relationship do they have and how and why does it change?

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