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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. Who comes to see Avery through the fireplace in her wall?

2. Where do Avery and Libby travel in Chapter 5?

3. What is Jameson's middle name?

4. Who is the oldest Hawthorne brother?

5. What is Xander particularly interested in?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 24, why is the press interested in Max?

2. What does Principal Altman accuse Avery of in Chapter 1, and how does she respond?

3. What does Avery remember doing often with her mother as a child?

4. Why does Grayson think Tobias Hawthorne left Avery his fortune?

5. How does Oren say the Hawthorne women will come after her?

6. How does Jameson often enter Avery's room?

7. In Chapter 2, why does Avery decide to live in her car?

8. What does Jameson's letter from Tobias consist almost entirely of?

9. In Chapter 3, what is funny about Max's texts?

10. What does Xander tell Avery Hawthorne House is full of?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why do you think Barnes focuses so heavily on the way Avery stands up for herself in the first chapters of the book in developing her character? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring how Barnes explores themes of the trials of high school life, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does Barnes describe Avery's experiences with grief over her mother's recent death? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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