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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 pregnant is Scarlett in this chapter?

2. What does Halley think about whenever Macon pushes her toward having sex?

3. What does Scarlett tell Halley about Macon?

4. Where does Macon take Halley?

5. How does Halley feel about going to the prom with Noah Vaughn?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Why can't Halley sleep and what does she hope to discover about Macon?

4. What continues to worry Scarlett about her pregnancy and her mother?

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

6. Why does Mr. Averby call Scarlett into his office and how does Scarlett respond to his suggestion?

7. What does Halley want to do before her mother heads off to visit her grandmother and what actually happens?

8. What happens when Halley and Macon are lying on the bed together and he is getting ready to have sex with her?

9. Why does Halley go with Scarlett to the doctors?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing how the author utilized foreshadowing throughout the novel to help the reader understand the strength of the relationships between the characters. Which characters have the strongest bond? Is this surprising? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Why do you believe Halley was drawn to the character of Macon? Do you think this relationship would have happened had Scarlett not become pregnant? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

In what ways was Halley's heart hurt the most after the car accident? Which characters specifically caused her the most pain? Why do you think this is the case?

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