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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 Sia’s father say he’s going to meet with a screenwriter before the Oscars in Chapter 28?

2. Where is Sia as she waits for Kyle to meet her in the beginning of the novel’s Epilogue?

3. Who had told Sia to take the cash and put it in a bank and have her dad cover it with a check in Chapter 37?

4. What does Alyz say she and Sia are going to do first at the party in Chapter 30?

5. What award is given away at the end of the night at the Oscars?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Sia and Kyle go after the Academy Awards in Chapter 30? How does Sia respond to this setting?

2. What exchange takes place between Sia and Amber in the beginning of Chapter 26?

3. How is the family therapy session that Sia’s family undergoes described in Chapter 22?

4. How is the arrival of Sia and Kyle at the Academy Awards described in Chapter 29?

5. What note do Sia and Stacy find amongst the donations in Chapter 36? What does the note say?

6. What do Sia and Carol talk about in Chapter 27? How does Sia feel when she leave’s Carol’s new apartment?

7. How does Kyle’s fundraiser change the dynamics of Beverly Hills High School in Chapter 35?

8. What outcome has come about regarding Sia’s parents’ film company in the Epilogue?

9. How does Sia feel about the coming event in the beginning of Chapter 28? Who helps Sia prepare?

10. Who arrives before Sia leaves for the Oscars in Chapter 28? How does Sia feel as she departs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of friendship in the novel. In what ways is Carol the only “true friend” that Sia has at this point in the novel? How does Carol differ from Sia’s school friends and her family? What does friendship mean to Sia?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the condition of fugue amnesia. What are the causes, treatments and prognosis for this disorder? What treatment does the doctor suggest Sia undertake?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the theme of appearances in the novel. What are examples of symbolism and imagery that support this theme? How do you think Sia’s perceptions have changed regarding appearances following her amnesia?

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