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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. At what body of water do Sal and her grandparents stop?

2. How long did Sal's father have his car?

3. Both Phoebe and Sal rationalized that their mothers wouldn't leave without their favorite what?

4. What was drawn inside the shape of the drawing that Sal thought was Phoebe's?

5. How many brothers does Mary Lou have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sal's mother say that she felt rotten in comparison to Sal's father?

2. How does Sal react to Margaret when they first meet, and why?

3. Why does Sal's father allow Sal to go on the car trip with her grandparents?

4. How does Megan catch Phoebe in her lie about where her mother is?

5. Describe the atmosphere in Madison, Wisconsin.

6. Why does Phoebe think that Margaret is a murderer?

7. Why were Grandparents Hiddle arrested, and what does this show about them?

8. Why was the fact that Sugar cut her long hair important?

9. How does Sergeant Bickle react to Phoebe's evidence? Why do you think he reacts that way?

10. How does Phoebe act at dinner with the Finneys? Why do you think she acted this way?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is symbolism used in Walk Two Moons? Give examples from the story, and explain what each symbolizes.

Essay Topic 2

Why is Sal angry at her mother for leaving? What does being angry accomplish for Sal?

Essay Topic 3

What do you think of Mr. Birkway's teaching style? What is his main goal in teaching? How could he improve?

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