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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 is Avery's principal?

2. Who is the head of security at Hawthorne House?

3. Who is the mother of all the Hawthorne boys?

4. Where does Avery go to live in Chapter 2?

5. Who is Thea in relation to the Hawthorne family?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Jameson tell Avery is all his grandfather left him and his brothers?

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

4. Why is Avery so confused about being required to come to Tobias Hawthorne's will-reading?

5. What does Zara tell Avery she wants to help her with?

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

7. In Chapter 23, what is the first real thing Avery gets excited about at her new school?

8. What does Thea tell Avery about the Hawthorne brothers?

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

10. What is Avery's first impression of Grayson Hawthorne?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do all the Hawthornes seem to assume about Avery once they find out she has inherited all of Tobias Hawthorne's money and they have inherited almost none of it? 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 leave things with the four Hawthorne brothers in terms of how they relate to each other at the end of this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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