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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. In Chapter 21, who expresses a desire for revenge?

2. What is the name of Knox's dog in Chapter 14?

3. In Chapter 9, who does Naomi write a letter to?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Liza J mention to Naomi?

5. In Chapter 11, where does Naomi arrive for her first job shift?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the name of Knox's dog in Chapter 14?

2. Who tries to fire Naomi at her job?

3. Which character's mother dies, and then his father becomes an alcoholic and drug addict?

4. What does Liza J tell Naomi she can stay at the cottage in exchange for?

5. In Chapter 24, what do Naomi's parents believe why she left her fiancé at the altar?

6. Why does Knox Morgan avoid getting attached to people?

7. In Chapter 6, who tells Naomi that there is a restaurant in town named the Honky Tonk that is looking for a waitress?

8. At the end of Chapter 10, what does Knox feel guilty about?

9. In Chapter 16, who do Knox, Naomi, and Waylay find when they return to the cottage?

10. What is Knox's last name?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Waylay's' relationship with her mom, Tina. Does she have good relationships with her? Why or why not? How does this relationship with her mother evolve as the novel progresses?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the struggles faced by Knox throughout the novel. How does he deal with these obstacles and how does he overcome them? What causes these problems for him?

Essay Topic 3

What do the authority figures in Waylay's life do to help her?

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