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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 Eva ask Shane to meet her in Chapter 7?

2. Why does Eva leave a diner crying?

3. Where does Eva live?

4. Why does Shane say he is in New York in Chapter 9?

5. What does Troy do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Shane offer Principal Scott?

2. What letter is on Shane's wrist?

3. Who is Gia?

4. How long has Shane been sober by 2019?

5. What book series is Shane a fan of?

6. Who is Sebastian?

7. Who does Shane write about in his novels?

8. How old is Eva Mercy?

9. Who is Lizette?

10. Who does Eva write about in her novels?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring the theme of trauma. Who in the novel deals with trauma, and in what ways do they manage, challenge, or heal from it?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the relationship between Eva and Lizette. What is the nature of this relationship? Is it healthy? Why or why not? Use evidence from the text as support.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore how the relationship between Eva and Shane changes throughout the novel. What hardships do they endure throughout their relationship, and how do they resolve these problems? Use examples from the text as support.

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