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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. What does Bryon offer to buy Cathy on her break in Chapter 5?

2. What does Mike say in Chapter 5 that depresses Bryon?

3. How tall is Bryon at the age of sixteen?

4. What sport does Bryon think he should have gone out for?

5. What is the girl's name who Mike offers a ride home to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cathy change Bryon's attitude towards women?

2. How does Bryon describe the Socs and the Greasers?

3. How did Charlie protect Bryon and Mark?

4. What is Bryon's opinion of hippies and their lifestyle?

5. Why does Bryon go to Charlie's grave?

6. What does Mark think about stealing?

7. How do Mark and Bryon's reactions to Mike's story differ?

8. Why does Mark want to hurt Angela?

9. How do Bryon and Mark react differently to Charlie's death?

10. What do Bryon and Mark think of M&M?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay describing the 'hippie' movement in the 1960s. How did it affect youth culture? Do hippies still exist today?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing Bryon's character. Be sure to address:

1 - What makes Byron different from the heroes of other teen novels.

2 - His motivations.

3 - Where he get his code of ethics from.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay outlining the different stereotypes of high school students. Is there any truth to stereotypes? Is there any way to obliterate stereotypes?

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