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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 is the weather like on pages 222-223?

2. On page 168, where is a place that Evan tells Rose she was born?

3. On page 220, what time does WIndy's grandmother say it is?

4. On page 226, why does Alice say that Evan left?

5. Where is Windy's dad working this summer?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Rose say about her aunt and uncle having kids of their own?

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

4. What does Windy do on page 146 when she sees her mother coming?

5. Why does Jenny begin crying at the Heritage Village?

6. How is the private part of Awago Beach different from where Windy and Rose's cabins are located?

7. What news does Rose's father tell her on page 164, and how does Rose react?

8. What do Rose and Windy discuss about snoring when they are washing their hair in the lake?

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

10. What does Alice say about Evan leaving?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Duncan has been avoiding Jenny since she told him she is pregnant. How does Duncan feel about the pregnancy? Does he really think the baby isn't his or is he struggling with responsibility issues?

Essay Topic 2

Rose and her mom have their worst fight ever on pages 226-230. Why do they fight and what happens as a result of the argument?

Essay Topic 3

The idiom "don't hold your breath" is used on page 169. What does breathing represent in that conversation and what does breathing represent throughout the novel?

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