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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. What do Dave and his friend ask Mclean to do?
(a) Go to a baseball game.
(b) Play basketball.
(c) Go to a concert.
(d) Go for ice cream.

2. Why does Mclean's stepfather contact her via computer?
(a) To offer to take her shopping for school clothes.
(b) To ask her to dinner.
(c) To offer free tickets to her and some friends.
(d) To ask her to meet her mother at a game.

3. Which of the following is NOT a name that Mclean has used in different schools she has attended?
(a) Giselle.
(b) Beth.
(c) Lizbet.
(d) Eliza.

4. What business did Mclean's parents have early in their marriage?
(a) Grocery.
(b) Pet grooming.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Insurance.

5. Who is the person sitting in Mclean's house when she first arrives there?
(a) Deb.
(b) David.
(c) Riley.
(d) Opal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Mclean use when introducing herself to Opal?

2. When Mclean sits and analyzes the sky, what does she recall?

3. Mclean feels that ________________ ruined basketball for her.

4. What is Mclean's stepfather's name?

5. How does Mclean meet Deb?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mclean's mother upset when she phones Mclean at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. What is revealed about Mclean's transient lifestyle as she views comments on her social networking page?

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

4. How is Mclean's resistance to playing basketball again and getting to know David symbolic of Mclean's inner turmoil about her life in general?

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

6. Why is Mclean reluctant to attend the big basketball game in town?

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

8. In what way does Mclean feel that she is taking her mother's place regarding her father?

9. What does Mclean reveal about her mother's background and her parents' relationship later on?

10. What is the premise of WHAT HAPPENED TO GOODBYE?

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