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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 does Rose do to her father after he points out what he says is her official birthplace?

2. What do Rose and Windy rent on pages 118-119?

3. How long ago did Rose's mother decide she wanted another baby?

4. What type of landscape is on either side of the road as the Wallace family enters Awago Beach?

5. What type of pie do the Wallace's have on page 93?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Auntie Jodie and Uncle Daniel bring when they visit Awago?

2. What do Windy and Rose do after playing a game on page 75?

3. When and why did Rose have a class on where babies come from?

4. Why does Evan invite Rose to go down to the beach and look at the stars on page 103?

5. What do the Wallaces have for dessert on page 93?

6. What do Evan and Alice disagree on when they first arrive at Awago Beach?

7. What is Awago Beach?

8. What does Windy's mother do for a living?

9. What do Windy and Rose decide to do in this section (pages 1-65) of the novel?

10. What game do the girls start to play on page 75, and how is it played?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rose and Windy experience some things for the first time. What are the experiences they have in pages 1-65, and how do those experiences affect the girls?

Essay Topic 2

Rose uses the word slut on pages 239 and 241. Why does the Rose's use of that word bother Windy so much and how does it affect the girls' relationship?

Essay Topic 3

In the section of pages 130-201, Rose's aunt and uncle visit. Why do Rose's aunt and uncle come to visit and what happens that causes them to leave early?

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