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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 color is the dress Cindy first tries to wear to Bart's party?

2. What is Jory's career in?

3. What did Jory's ballet costume consist of?

4. Who is Jory's father?

5. Who becomes the trustee of Bart's money after the will reading?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Cindy stop taking dance lessons?

2. Why is Catherine worried about Jory and Melodie having a baby?

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

4. Describe Bart's search for success.

5. Who planned the accident that hurt Jory?

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

7. Why does Jory's recovery give Catherine flashbacks?

8. What does Joel think about Bart's party?

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

10. Describe Bart's relationship with his family.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Foxworth Hall is a significant location to the events that occur in the novel. Why is it so important? What is significant about the abuse that took place there? What does Foxworth Hall represent and foreshadow?

Essay Topic 2

When Catherine dies, is she happy? How do you know?

Essay Topic 3

Why is Bart infatuated with Melodie? What does he want with Melodie? What types of intentions does he have? Are his feelings genuine?

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