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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. What does Hannah order to eat for supper on the second day that Owen is missing?

2. How much money does Owen leave in Bailey's school locker?

3. In "These Are Not Your Friends," how old is the Conrad's daughter who is having a birthday party?

4. What is the name of the waiter who helps Grady to know how Hannah likes her coffee?

5. How does Grady give Hannah his contact information?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hannah remember about being offered a job in Austin before she moved to Sausalito?

2. What does Jake tell Hannah about Owen and about what she should do?

3. Who knocks on the front door in "If You Answer the Door for Strangers" and why?

4. Who is Jules, and how did she and Hannah meet?

5. Who is Jake Anderson?

6. What areas of the house did Hannah redecorate when she moved in with Owen and Bailey?

7. How did Hannah's grandfather help her when her mother left and did not return?

8. What does Bailey say happened at school in "Bailey's No Good Very Bad Day"?

9. Why does Jules say that it is her fault that Owen is missing?

10. How did Owen and Hannah meet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bailey is antagonistic toward Hannah. Why is Bailey antagonistic toward Hannah? How and why does their relationship change?

Essay Topic 2

Each chapter has a title heading that indicates something that happens in a chapter. Do chapter titles reveal plot information? Do they create or reduce suspense? How does the author use chapter titles in The Last Thing He Told Me?

Essay Topic 3

Hannah decides to go to Austin. What information does Hannah consider as she considers going to Austin? What type of reasoning does she use to reach the conclusion that she and Bailey needed to go there?

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