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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. What does Halley find when she goes over to Scarlett's house that is a reversal of the normal situation at Scarlett's house?
(a) Scarlett comforting her mother.
(b) Scarlett's mother worrying about Scarlett.
(c) Scarlett crying on her mother's shoulder.
(d) Scarlett helping her mother with dinner preparations.

2. Why is Halley's mother sad about Halley's break-up with Noah?
(a) She does not like the new Halley.
(b) She liked Noah more than she likes Halley's new boyfriend.
(c) She thinks Noah is good for Halley.
(d) Because the two families are friends.

3. How does Halley startle Macon?
(a) She calls his name quietly.
(b) She climbs down the tree beside him.
(c) She sneaks up behind him.
(d) She opens the window quickly.

4. What has been the big news at school for the last two weeks?
(a) Scarlett's abortion.
(b) Scarlett's pregnancy.
(c) Halley's father's radio show stories.
(d) Macon and Halley's relationship.

5. Which character in the story gets sick in this chapter?
(a) Scarlett.
(b) Macon.
(c) Halley's mother.
(d) Halley's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Halley's feelings described as Macon pulls her close and kisses her when the dam is opening?

2. Why is Halley punished by her mother?

3. Which of the following descriptors best describes how Halley feels when she gets out of Macon's car?

4. Why did Scarlett go to Halley's house one time in the middle of the night?

5. How does Halley's mother know she was lying about why she missed curfew?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Halley wonder in regard to Scarlett and the baby and about her in regard to Macon?

2. What does Halley's mother bring her as a peace offering from her father?

3. How does Halley feel about going to camp and leaving the camp in relation to how she thinks her mother will view the same events?

4. What happens to Halley's grandmother?

5. How does Halley feel about the time she spends with Macon in P.E. and his suggestions that she come to the party with him?

6. How does Halley describe the way she feels about herself as compared to how she views Scarlett?

7. What was Michael known for in school and how did Halley view him?

8. Where does Macon take Halley and what does he let her do on the way there?

9. How does Halley feel about Marion and how does she describe Marion?

10. In what ways has Scarlett changed since Michael's funeral?

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