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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. How long does Halley stay at Scarlett's house?

2. What does Macon reveal to Halley about where they are?

3. Why is Halley punished by her mother?

4. Which of the following isn't something that Macon does that bothers Halley's mother?

5. What happens when Halley goes to tell Scarlett about what she's been warned about in regards to Macon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Scarlett and Michael had sex and why wasn't Scarlett worried?

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

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 type of club does Steve belong to and what does he do on the weekends as a part of this club?

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

6. Why does Halley avoid looking at her mother's face?

7. What happens to Halley's grandmother?

8. Why does Halley know that she must leave the camp immediately and agree to head for home when Scarlett calls?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author show bullying throughout this novel? Which characters bully others? Which characters refuse to be bullied? Why do you think this is used in this type of novel?

Essay Topic 2

What actions does Macon take which help the reader to believe that he enjoys causing difficulties between Halley and her parents? Do you believe he seems to like the fact that Halley's parents dislike him? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Which character do you believe is the strongest in this novel? Why do you feel this way? Which novel do you think is the weakest? Why do you feel this way?

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