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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 was Hannah's favorite class?

2. Why did Hannah and Clay go to Cottonwood Street?

3. What happens to Skye's footsteps as Clay gets closer to her?

4. What does Clay wonder as he goes to his locker?

5. What is Clay going to spend the next few weeks watching for?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hannah's conversation with the guidance counselor, Mr. Porter, turn out?

2. Where did Hannah go the night she was house sitting for her father's friend?

3. What did Hannah do once she arrived at Courtney's house?

4. How did Tony become responsible for the tapes?

5. What did Zach do to betray Hannah's trust?

6. At what point in time does Part 9 take place?

7. How does listening to Hannah's tapes make Clay feel about their relationship?

8. How are Hannah and Justin partially responsible for what happened to Jessica?

9. What happened to Jessica at the Cottonwood party?

10. What are the two reasons that Clay is late for school for the first time in his life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Ryan Shaver and why is he listed as one of Hannah's Thirteen Reasons? Why was Ryan's betrayal especially hurtful to Hannah? Do you think he intended to hurt her? Why or why not? What does Clay realize about Hannah's poem as he is listening to the tapes? How does his realization make him feel?

Use examples from the text to support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

When Clay arrives at Tyler Down's house he finds Marcus Cooley already there. Marcus is upset with the way Tyler took advantage of Courtney and Hannah when he was a Peeping Tom. What is ironic about Marcus being upset by Tyler's behavior? How has Marcus's own behavior toward Hannah been? Do you think Marcus is really angry at Tyler, or is he angry at himself? Why do you feel the way you do?

Use examples from the text to support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Clay finds a picture of Hannah and Courtney in the Scribble Book at Monet's, later he realizes that Tyler is the person who put the picture in the book.

1) Who took the picture of the girls?

2) Why was it taken?

3) What was the significance of the picture to Hannah? What did it represent to her?

4) Why might Tyler have put the picture in the book? Does it indicate how he felt after listening to the tapes?

5) Do you think Tyler was changed by Hannah's death and tapes? Why or why not?

Use the text to support your answers.

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