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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who thinks about a party he plans to throw that night in a house he has broken into in Chapter 22?
(a) Will.
(b) Mike.
(c) James.
(d) Marcus.

2. Where does Jonah depart to at the end of Chapter 34?
(a) Boston.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) New York.

3. What refers to the status of the character as it unfolds throughout the story?
(a) Protagonist.
(b) Catalyst.
(c) Deus ex machina.
(d) Character arc.

4. Where does Will intend to go to college in the novel?
(a) New York University.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Vanderbilt.

5. Who arrives at the hospital as Ronnie is visiting her father in Chapter 33?
(a) Kim.
(b) Pastor Harris.
(c) Will.
(d) Peter.

6. In Chapter 30, the narrator states that Steve learned when that he was dying?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) January.
(d) December.

7. What is the name of Will's younger brother who died in a car accident?
(a) James.
(b) Justin.
(c) Scott.
(d) Mike.

8. Where does Ronnie tell Will she's been offered a place to study in Chapter 21?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Julliard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Oxford.

9. What do Will and Ronnie spend a night hunting in Chapter 23?
(a) Deer.
(b) Jellyfish.
(c) Sand dollars.
(d) Spider crabs.

10. Will and Scott are playing the final game for the championship when Will sees who catch fire in Chapter 28?
(a) Blaze.
(b) James.
(c) Ronnie.
(d) Marcus.

11. All of the money in Jonah's piggy bank has been collected from Ronnie for what?
(a) Keeping secrets.
(b) Picking up garbage.
(c) Doing his homework.
(d) Cleaning his room.

12. What do Ronnie and Will find Jonah doing in the work shed in Chapter 32?
(a) Trying to finish the sculpture.
(b) Building an airplane.
(c) Trying to finish the window.
(d) Writing to his father.

13. In Chapter 33, Ronnie gets her father to admit to her that he played the piano for what reason?
(a) To remind him of Kim.
(b) To keep his pain at bay.
(c) To escape his family.
(d) To escape his marriage.

14. What does Will do when he finds Marcus and his friends in the end of Chapter 28?
(a) Shoots them.
(b) Gives them money.
(c) Beats them up.
(d) Robs them.

15. What collapses during the wedding when Will gets into a fight in Chapter 26?
(a) The cake.
(b) The church.
(c) The dock.
(d) The tent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 32, who offers to stay with Ronnie and Jonah until their father gets out of the hospital?

2. When Will takes Ronnie home, they take a look at her dad's what, in Chapter 23?

3. Ronnie worries about what to wear to whose wedding in Chapter 26?

4. What does Ronnie feel Will's mother thinks of her in Chapter 19?

5. Who joins Ronnie and tells Ronnie how much this visit from her and Jonah has meant to their father in Chapter 31?

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