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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 change has Margot made to her appearance when she returns for Christmas?

2. What does Lara Jean begin to write at the end of the book?

3. Why does Peter break off his kiss with Lara Jean on the ski trip?

4. What does Peter do in Chapter 49 that catches Lara Jean by surprise?

5. What does Lara Jean throw away at the end of Chapter 66?

Short Essay Questions

1. Of what does Margot disapprove in Chapter 47? What are her reasons?

2. What does Josh tell Lara Jean in Chapter 55? How does Lara Jean feel?

3. Why is Lara Jean baking cupcakes in Chapter 37? What does this illustrate about her?

4. Whom does Lara Jean encounter in Chapter 64? What does Lara Jean learn?

5. What does Lucas tell Lara Jean in Chapter 54? How does Lara Jean feel?

6. Who is Mr. Clarke and what does he illustrate to Lara Jean?

7. What is the Christmas Cookie Bonanza? What happens during it in Chapter 52?

8. Why do Peter and Lara Jean argue in Chapter 62? What does Lara Jean decide?

9. Why does Lara Jean find Peter in Chapter 56? How does he respond?

10. Why is Lara Jean confused in Chapter 49?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Appearances in To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before can be deceiving. How do appearances differ from reality in this novel? Discuss three characters, objects, or situations and how this idea applies to each.

Essay Topic 2

Lara Jean experiences great change over the course of the novel. In what ways does she change and in what ways does she remain the same? By the novel’s end, is she better for these changes? What makes you say this? Explain your opinion using examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the symbol of the hatbox in To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before. How does it represent Lara Jean? How does it represent its contents? How does it symbolize the novel’s themes and conflicts? How does it change in meaning over the course of the novel?

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