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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. How do Lee and Deanna bond?
(a) Over the story about her dad and Tommy.
(b) Over their love of dogs.
(c) Over fantasy books.
(d) Over their love of horses.

2. Why do some people think Deanna lets Tommy have sex with her?
(a) She wants to please everyone.
(b) She is intimidated by his status.
(c) So he'd pay attention to Deanna.
(d) So she could have the prestige of dating such a popular guy.

3. When does Deanna hang out with Stacy?
(a) She never hangs out with Stacy.
(b) The day before she is caught with Tommy.
(c) The night before she has to find a job.
(d) The morning she starts her job search.

4. What triggers a surge of fond memories for Deanna that Sunday morning?
(a) Breakfast with the family.
(b) Talking to Darren about his daughter.
(c) Seeing the place where her dog is buried.
(d) Talking to Lee about something they did as children.

5. What does Deanna talk Stacy into doing?
(a) Dying Stacy's hair red.
(b) Letting Deanna take April to the park and pretend Deanna is the child's mother.
(c) Making something special for Darren for dinner.
(d) Calling Jason anonymously and hinting about Deanna's feelings for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does one version of the story portray Deanna?

2. What is Picasso's?

3. How does Deanna find the strength to reject Tommy's advances?

4. How does Deanna feel around April?

5. What does Deanna's mother say about how Deanna used to spend her Sunday mornings?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lee ask Deanna's advice concerning Jason?

2. How does Deanna's surfer girl stories become journal entries?

3. How long has it been that Deanna's father has not really spoken or looked at her?

4. What happens to Deanna on the last day of school three years after the incident with Tommy?

5. What does Deanna write in her journal after Tommy invited her to do something with him?

6. About what does Deanna's father hint at when she sees him at home after school?

7. What does Tommy invite Deanna to do that reminds her of a time she felt drawn to him?

8. How do Deanna and Lee become friends?

9. What happens at the first place Deanna and Lee drop off Deanna's resume, and what is Lee's take on the situation?

10. How does Deanna describe Darren?

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