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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 touch on page 153?

2. What class is cancelled on page 205?

3. What type of chapstick is on the ground in Chapter 153?

4. Who sees Rose when she is walking on the beach on page 232?

5. On page 246, where does Jenny want Duncan to go with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did WIndy cry the first time she visited the Heritage Village?

2. What does Alice say about Evan leaving?

3. Who comforts Jenny when she is crying at the Heritage Museum and how does he comfort her?

4. On page 232, why does a man with a dog speak to Rose?

5. What did Evan say about the weather at the lake when Rose was little and why the weather was bad sometimes?

6. On page 179, why does Rose suddenly leave Windy's cabin?

7. What project did Rose do with her family three years ago?

8. What is it like at Heritage Village when Rose and Windy check in with Evelyn and Windy's grandmother?

9. Why does Rose think Jenny is cheating on Duncan, but Windy doesn't think Jenny is cheating.?

10. What happens when Daniel tries to get Alice to go swimming?

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

The novel shifts from the past to the present. What effect do things that happened in the past have to do with what is occurring as the novel unfolds, and are the characters able to move beyond events that have happened in the past?

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