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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 do Rose and Windy rent on pages 118-119?

2. Where does Windy invite Rose to watch a movie at 9:17 p.m.?

3. What movie does Windy have?

4. How long can Rose and Windy rent a movie for $5?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. When Rose and Windy first meet up and catch up, what have they each done so far this summer?

2. How does Rose explain the argument between her parents on page 106?

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

4. What did Rose used to do with her father when she was little?

5. What stores are open in Awago Beach?

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

7. What are the Wallaces listening to during dinner on page 92, and what does Rose's father do while they listen?

8. What do Alice and Evan argue about on pages 99-101?

9. Why does Alice drop a dish on page 97?

10. Who is Windy and how long has Rose known her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rose grows and matures in the novel. What are some events and situation that help Rose come of age and how does each incident make her stronger?

Essay Topic 2

Evan and Alice are struggling with their relationship throughout the novel. What types of struggles do they have and what helps them to keep their relationship strong?

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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