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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dave tells Mclean that he had had enough credits to go to college after which grade?
(a) Ninth.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Seventh.

2. Who is Opal's nemesis?
(a) Lindsay.
(b) Riley.
(c) Mariah.
(d) Mr. Sweet.

3. What is one story circulating at school about Mclean's injury?
(a) She was hit as a result of jealousy in a love triangle.
(b) She slammed the car door on her hand.
(c) She crashed her car.
(d) She spent a night in jail.

4. What is the name of Mclean's new high school?
(a) George Washington High.
(b) Lakeview High.
(c) Lincoln Heights High.
(d) Jackson High.

5. Who is the boy who saves Mclean from the police at the neighbor's party?
(a) Dave.
(b) Dan.
(c) Darrel.
(d) Dick.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what was Mclean obsessed when she was younger?

2. Which of the following is NOT something that upsets Mclean's mother about Mclean's life?

3. What is Mclean's middle name?

4. Who calls the house looking for Mclean's father?

5. What is Mclean's last name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does David finally realize about why Mclean is not excited to be at the big game?

2. What perspective does David give to Mclean when she is upset with her mother and having to go to the basketball game?

3. Who does the chaotic environment of the restaurant symbolize Mclean's life and which two people are calming influences for her?

4. What changes does Mclean see in her mother when she spots her at the big game?

5. What do the cupboards at Mclean's house reveal to David about her life and what does she tell him about her transient lifestyle?

6. Explain the nature of Mclean's relationship with her father.

7. Who is Peter and how is his personality revealed more in his request that Mclean go to a game with her mother?

8. What does David tell Mclean about his parents and why they are upset with him?

9. Why does Mclean prefer to leave a place without saying goodbye?

10. Explain how the theme of relationships begins to evolve in Chapter 4.

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