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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. What does the caller tell Georgia about Robbie and Jas's meeting?

2. Who does Georgia end up playing in the semifinals?

3. How does Lindsay's neighbor respond to Jas's story?

4. What does Georgia decide to do while she is waiting for information from her friends about Jas and Robbie?

5. What is Georgia forgetting about her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Robbie want to see Jas after school?

2. Why is Mrs. Next Door chasing Angus around with a broom at the beginning of the February chapter?

3. Why does Georgia stay home from school in the July chapter?

4. What is Georgia's plan in the April chapter?

5. How does Georgia convince Jas to help her with her plan?

6. What was Georgia's dream about her father at the beginning of the May chapter?

7. What are the important events that occur at Georgia's slumber party?

8. What happens to Georgia's hair in the July chapter?

9. Who discovers Georgia at her house ditching school?

10. How does Georgia's first kiss with Robbie occur?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Georgia has many problems with girls her own age -- she argues, even with her friends, on a regular basis. How well does Georgia relate to her peers? What are some of the factors that make it difficult for Georgia to get along with other girls her own age? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the relationship between Georgia and her father. What comments does Georgia make about her father? What do these comments tell the reader about her relationship with him? How does Georgia's relationship with her father affect her relationships with boys her own age? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

Essay Topic 3

Georgia has a lot of difficulty relating to boys her own age, and is often awkward and self-conscious around them. Why do you think this is so? What might help Georgia to be more comfortable around boys her own age? Does going to an all-girls' school contribute to Georgia's awkwardness around boys her own age? Why or why not? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text to support your thesis.

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