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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 retail store did Eva work at as a teen?

2. Who is Ken?

3. Where does Audre invite Shane?

4. Where did Shane crash sometimes when he was 17?

5. Who does Shane say sent him to jail when he was 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Audre get suspended from school?

2. What does Lizette do for a living in the present day?

3. How often does Lizette speak to Eva in the present day?

4. Who shows Audre a picture of Eva and Shane on a date?

5. Where did Shane live when he was 17?

6. Who does Eva have sex with while in public?

7. What does Lizette always say about Mercier women?

8. Why does Cece throw a random party?

9. Who is Annabelle Park?

10. Who supplies Annabelle with drugs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore Eva's career. Where is Eva in her career when readers first meet her in the book, and where does she want it to go? What do you think is holding her back? Use evidence from the text as support.

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