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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. Whose voice does Clay feel will never leave his head?

2. What side of the cassette is Clay listening to in Part 2?

3. The story begins as a__________________.

4. What does Clay find on the bookshelf where the Scribble Books are?

5. What does Marcus reveal to Clay?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hannah wish for people to follow a map?

2. How does Hannah feel about Courtney Crimson?

3. What is inside the package that Clay receives when he arrives home from school?

4. How does Clay feel about Jenny?

5. How does Clay feel about what he has heard on the tapes he is mailing to Jenny?

6. What does Clay remember as he arrives at Hannah's old house, the first stop on the map?

7. What does Clay remember about Bryce Walker?

8. Who is Skye?

9. How did Hannah meet Jessica and Alex?

10. Why is Courtney included in Hannah's tapes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happened to Jessica during the Cottonwood house party? What was Hannah's role in the event? What was Justin's role? How does the fact that Jessica was drunk contribute to what happened? Why do you think Justin didn't do anything to stop Bryce? Why would he allow Jessica to be harmed? Why didn't Hannah do anything to help Jessica? How might Hannah's failure to help Jessica have pushed Hannah over the edge?

Essay Topic 2

How many things that happen to Hannah in the story are a direct result of her loss of reputation? How is she treated differently by boys? Who has treated her differently? How was she treated differently by girls? Even if the rumors about Hannah and Justin were true, would she have deserved this type of treatment? Why or why not? Do you think that the author is trying to make a statement? If so, what statement is he trying to make?

Use examples from the text to answer the questions.

Essay Topic 3

What has Clay learned about himself, and about Hannah, by the end of the book?

1) Who does Clay blame for Hannah's death?

2) Does he feel that things were as hopeless as Hannah thought?

3) What actions does Clay take as a result of Hannah's tapes?

4) What has Clay learned about himself?

Use examples from the text to explain your answers.

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