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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes and asks Ronnie to rethink her decision to end her relationship with Will at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) Megan.
(b) James.
(c) Tom.
(d) Will's mother.

2. In Chapter 18, Scott complains to Will that he is spending more time with Ronnie than doing what?
(a) Studying calculus.
(b) Studying physics.
(c) Practicing basketball.
(d) Practing volleyball.

3. What does Blaze get on her shirt in Chapter 27?
(a) Wine cooler.
(b) Lighter fluid.
(c) Coke.
(d) Beer.

4. Who was set up for causing the fire that burned down Pastor Harris' church in the novel?
(a) Will.
(b) Steve.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Scott.

5. Who actually set fire to Pastor Harris' church in the novel?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Scott.
(c) Will.
(d) Steve.

6. In Chapter 18, Scott complains to Will that he is damaging Scott's chances of what?
(a) Getting a basketball scholarship.
(b) Winning a trip to Hawaii.
(c) Getting into Harvard.
(d) Getting a volleyball scholarship.

7. In Chapter 25, Steve comes to the realization that walking the beach to find God as Pastor Harris often does will not work for him because Steve has found God where?
(a) In his father.
(b) In his children.
(c) In his wife.
(d) In his music.

8. After someone catches fire on the pier, Will decides there is no time to wait for what?
(a) His mother.
(b) An ambulance.
(c) The police.
(d) A taxi.

9. In Chapter 32, who offers to stay with Ronnie and Jonah until their father gets out of the hospital?
(a) Will.
(b) Mike.
(c) Kim.
(d) Pastor Harris.

10. Who stops by the next day to marvel at the work the kids have done in Chapter 32?
(a) Kim.
(b) Pastor Harris.
(c) Mr. Marshall.
(d) Steve.

11. What does Will's father show Ronnie when she stops by Will's house in Chapter 19?
(a) His kite collection.
(b) His coin collection.
(c) His yacht.
(d) A remote-control plane.

12. After leaving the hospital, Will finds Marcus and his friends where, in Chapter 28?
(a) Dead Man's Peak.
(b) Jackson's Curve.
(c) Anderson Point.
(d) Bower's Point.

13. Who does Will get into a fight with in Chapter 26?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Steve.
(c) Mike.
(d) Scott.

14. What is the name of Will's sister?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Megan.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Alice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. All of the money in Jonah's piggy bank has been collected from Ronnie for what?

2. What refers to a rhetorical device, literary technique, or situation in which there is a sharp incongruity or discordance that goes beyond the simple and evident intention of words or actions?

3. Ronnie, Jonah, Will, and Steve are talking when Steve has a coughing fit that causes what, in Chapter 29?

4. In Chapter 30, the narrator states that Steve learned when that he was dying?

5. Who does Ronnie console at the hospital in Chapter 28?

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