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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. Which weapon is Curly carrying?

2. Why won't the army take Charlie?

3. What does Cathy say that makes Bryon feel jealous?

4. What does Bryon ask to borrow from Charlie in Chapter 5?

5. What is Bryon's ex-girlfriend's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bryon's mother react when Bryon turns Mark in?

2. What does Mark think about stealing?

3. Describe Bryon's reaction to the Texans' trial and sentencing.

4. Why does M&M get angry at Mark after he helps to rescue him from Curly Shepard?

5. Why did Mark get such a harsh sentence?

6. What does it mean that Charlie got his "draft" notice?

7. How does Bryon feel about Cathy when they're around other guys?

8. Why doesn't Mark understand Bryon?

9. How does Bryon describe Mark's view on stealing?

10. How does Bryon feel connected to Mike, the guy from the hospital?

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 the plight of teenage runaways. Is there a typical pattern of events that follows a teen running away? What motivates teens to leave home? What are some social programs that have been put into place to support teens who run away?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay discussing conscription. When has it been enforced in North American history? What has the public's reaction to conscription been? How would the public react if it were enforced again?

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