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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 broke that made Deborah lose control?

2. After Lucy colors with an orange crayon, what does she say she has drawn?

3. What time do John, Craig, and Sherman come by to pick up the girls?

4. How many phone calls interrupt the conversation Deborah has with Macy about hanging around with the Wish group before Deborah quits answering the phone?

5. On Independence Day, what time is Macy supposed to meet her mother at the Commons?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what are some things that Macy has learned about Wes?

2. Describe the place where Wes creates his sculptures.

3. What is the grossest thing that has ever happened to Macy?

4. How does Macy comfort her mother in Chapter 20?

5. Why does Kristy say that the book "Forbidden" is just like Wes and Macy's relationship?

6. What was Mr. Queen's form of worship?

7. Why does Macy quit talking to Wes?

8. Describe Delia's baby.

9. At the beginning of Chapter 19, what are some things that have gone wrong with Deborah's project?

10. Now that Macy is grounded, what can she do in her free time?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapters 1-6, the author reveals the back-story behind events that are occurring in the story. Discuss the back-story and how the author reveals the back-story.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 3, Macy remembers how running was such a large part of her life when her father was alive. Discuss what running meant to Macy before and after her father's death.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 17, Macy feels like time for her has stopped for good, while the rest of the world moves on. Compare and contrast how time has stopped for Macy, but has moved on for others in her life.

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