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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 Robin not admit about her missing wallet?

2. Why does Savannah's mother call her early one morning?

3. Why does Robin call Troy?

4. What does Gloria learn about her new neighbor?

5. From where are John Jr. and Onika returning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do we know about Troy's life?

2. Why is Gloria pleased with Tarik?

3. What does Robin discover about her wallet?

4. Describe Bernadine's troubles with Herbert.

5. How do the girls celebrate Gloria's birthday?

6. What does Savannah realize about Kenneth?

7. Describe John Jr. and Onika's weekend with their father.

8. What happens to Savannah after leaving the restaurant?

9. How is Savannah disappointed with Charles?

10. How is Gloria feeling?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tarik's character goes through tremendous growth through the book.

Part 1) Describe Tarik when the reader first meets him.

Part 2) How is Tarik at the end of the book?

Part 3) What events throughout the book lead to this change in his character?

Essay Topic 2

Robin dates several men, all disappointing to her in one way or another.

Part 1) Describe the men with which she is involved.

Part 2) How do Russell and Troy disappoint her?

Part 3) What is disappointing about Michael?

Essay Topic 3

The focus of this book is on relationships between men and women.

Part 1) Give two examples of the relationships found in this book.

Part 2) Compare and contrast these two relationships.

Part 3) What have you learned about relationships from this book? Use information from the text to support your response.

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