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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. How did Mclean's parents know where she was when she left the beach house?
(a) She texted her father.
(b) Mclean called her father.
(c) David told her father.
(d) Her mother's friend saw her check in at the hotel.

2. What are Opal and the other restaurant workers talking about in Chapter 12?
(a) How tired they are from working so much.
(b) Fresh produce available today.
(c) Specials for today's lunch menu.
(d) Colors for decorating the second floor.

3. What is David not allowed to eat in his house?
(a) Pork.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Raw cookie dough.

4. David tells Mclean the story behind his ________________.
(a) Scar.
(b) Tattoo.
(c) Scholarship.
(d) Haircut.

5. Why is Gus pleased about the inclement weather?
(a) It will delay Chuckles at the airport.
(b) Mclean will get a day off school.
(c) Gus can go to work later.
(d) People will linger in the restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Katherine's response when Mclean confronts her for the choices she has made?

2. How does Mclean get to school in Chapter 9?

3. What does Mclean not have for the beach vacation?

4. What usually happens before Mclean and her father leave a place?

5. What flusters Opal in the restaurant?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mclean learn about her father's new job in Hawaii and how does she feel about going there?

2. Why does Mclean feel like she is being pushed out of her mother's house when she sees her things in storage and where does she go for a feeling of solidity?

3. How had Mclean misunderstood what her mother said to her friend at the beach house that had made Mclean so upset?

4. How is this trip to the beach different from other trips there for Mclean and her mother?

5. How does Gus show his commitment to making the restaurant a success?

6. Where does Mclean go after she leaves the beach house and who does she call to comfort her?

7. How does Mclean feel about being in this town after living here for two months?

8. What makes Mclean so upset that she takes off from the beach house in her old car?

9. What options does Mclean have regarding her father's move to Hawaii?

10. What good comes out of Mclean's stay at the Poseidon regarding her parents' views of her?

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