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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 explanation for his crimes does Joey give to Merry?

2. What is Lulu's married surname?

3. What does Lulu learn is the best way to remove the stink of formaldehyde?

4. Where does Merry buy something for dinner in Chapter 25?

5. Lulu is in a romantic relationship with a man named ___________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Lulu to have a panic attack while on an ER rotation when she is a resident?

2. Why does Merry have to visit her father in prison by herself?

3. Why is Merry so upset that Lulu told Drew about their parents?

4. What letter does Merry get that sends her already fragile emotions into overdrive?

5. What is Lulu's profession and where does she work?

6. What does Lulu find out when she finally arrives at the courthouse?

7. Why is Merry unhappy in her job as a victim's advocate?

8. What positive input does Merry have from Jesse regarding how she helped him and how he wants to help her?

9. How do Cassandra and Ruby learn the secrets about their grandparents and what is the irony in this situation?

10. How does Lulu's refusal to see her father create repercussions for her family?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Joey. What did he look like? What were his positive personality traits? What were his dreams and fears? What was most valuable to him in his world?

Essay Topic 2

The author used more than one iteration on the theme of loss. Identify at least two examples about loss in the book and then explain why the examples support the theme.

Essay Topic 3

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of truth. Identify at least two instances about pride in the book and then cite examples to support your answer.

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