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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. Who does Jory have a similar attitude to?
(a) Julius.
(b) Bart.
(c) Chris.
(d) Joel.

2. What color is the dress Cindy ends up wearing to Bart's party?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Black.

3. What did Jory's ballet costume consist of?
(a) Beach clothes.
(b) Boxer shorts.
(c) Oversized coat.
(d) Loin cloth.

4. How much money will Bart get each year?
(a) $500,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $1,000,000.

5. Which secret does Melodie reveal about her pregnancy?
(a) That she doesn't want the child anymore.
(b) That the child isn't Jory's.
(c) That Jory didn't want a baby.
(d) That Jory tricked her into getting pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ballet did Jory and Cindy perform at Bart's party?

2. How old were Cory and Carrie when they were locked in the attic?

3. Who does Bart hold back from comforting Jory after the accident?

4. When Catherine is looking for Melodie to bring her to Jory, who is she with?

5. Who does Jory seem to blame most for Melodie's affair with Bart?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Bart's relationship with his family.

2. Is Melodie selfish? Why or why not?

3. Why is Foxworth Hall an important setting?

4. What is Catherine's reaction to Melodie revealing her affair with Bart?

5. Why is Bart angry about his grandmother's will?

6. Why is the first person point of view the best way to tell this story?

7. What is the reader left to wonder about Bart after Jory's accident?

8. Why doesn't Melodie visit Jory in the hospital?

9. Describe foreshadowing present in "Memories."

10. What is the source of irony at Bart's party?

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