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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. Why is David in town when Willow bumps into him?

2. Why does Willow ask the red headed girl if she has a cat?

3. What does Guy tell David when he sees Guy and Willow together?

4. What does Willow have nightmares about?

5. What about Willow does Miss Hamilton critique?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Willow's recurring nightmare?

2. How is David showing signs of avoidance?

3. Why is Willow jealous of her niece?

4. What causes Guy to start talking about Kuala Lumpur?

5. What does Willow usually do when she is in public and can't cut herself?

6. How is Adrian kept from knowing Willow's secret?

7. What makes Willow want to cut herself in the book store?

8. How does Guy react to getting a gift from Willow?

9. How does Willow feel when she sees guy with Laurie?

10. How does Willow meet Guy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did David's relationship with his family change over the course of the plot? What caused these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

Essay Topic 2

How did cutting become an addiction for Willow, and how did she finally overcome it?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

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