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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. Who is Willow surrounded by at the end of the book?

2. What does Willow want to show David during their talk?

3. Why does Willow feel so awkward when David is talking with the man who interrupts them on the street?

4. What emotion does David never want Willow to feel?

5. How does Willow end the conversation between David and the interrupter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Willow's desire to go to her childhood home indicate?

2. What happens at the end of the book?

3. What does Willow's conversation with Markie prepare her to do?

4. What does Willow do when she wakes up in the early morning after her babysitting experience?

5. Why does Willow want David to blame her for her parents' death?

6. What happens to Willow after she finds a note from her mother?

7. What causes Willow to be angry with David?

8. What does Willow do after kissing Guy and why?

9. Why does Guy think David hasn't asked Willow to babysit?

10. Where does Willow stop on the way to her childhood home, and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Love was a very important theme and motivating factor in this book. Which characters were most affected by this theme? Which relationships were the most significant to the plot and why?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Andy was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence, however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if he had not been in the book at all?

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