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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 are Scarlett and Halley going in this chapter?

2. What is Steve wearing that is odd when Halley sees him going into Marion's house?

3. What does Halley see come over Macon's face?

4. How long does Macon say he has waited for Halley?

5. What happened to Halley's grandmother?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Scarlett kept really busy?

2. How does Halley want to spend New Years Eve and how does her mother want her to spend it? Who wins?

3. What does Macon's reckless driving parallel in regards to Halley?

4. What happens when Halley asks Macon who Rhetta is and what excuse does he give her for not being able to tell her where he has been or will be?

5. How does Halley respond when her mother tells her that she is glad she broke up with Macon and how does she feel about her response?

6. How does Halley spend the week after the accident and how does she feel about Macon?

7. What injuries does the doctor tell Halley she suffered in the car accident?

8. How does Halley come to learn some new information about her grandmother and what does she learn about her?

9. What does Halley's mother do when Halley wakes up after the accident?

10. What does Halley do on the drive home from the party and how does Macon react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways does Halley allow others to create the changes in her own personality? In what ways does she take responsibility for these changes? Which do you think is the healhier path to choose? Why?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Why do you believe Halley's feelings and battles between her and her mother continue to move from the positive to the negative? Does this type of situation ever happen in your own life? Why or why not?

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