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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 does Sophie feel when Carter fixes something in her house?

2. Where does Sophie make the kids do their homework?

3. Who is in the most danger at Carter's house?

4. How does Carter feel when one of his friends asks about Sophie?

5. Where did Carter get a scar the day he beat his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Sophie almost hurt in her own house?

2. What does Carter's friend ask about Sophie?

3. What does Sophie look forward to all day?

4. What problem does Carter's mother have when he gets home at the beginning of the book?

5. What gift does Carter bring Sophie one night, and why?

6. Why does Carter feel he is the only one who really knows Sophie?

7. Why doesn't Sophie tell Carter how she feels about him?

8. What does Sophie always do for Carter on the way home from school?

9. How does the author introduce the back story for Sophie and Carter?

10. How does Sophie get in contact with her mother?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were some of the main differences between Carter and the other teens in his school, and how did this affect him?

Essay Topic 2

When did Carter begin feeling protective of Sophie, and why?

Essay Topic 3

The characters in this novel had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters, and then write about their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

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