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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. When did Stella declare that black was her color?

2. What shape is the clock that Riley has above the bed in her room?

3. Where did Aidan and Scotty meet?

4. How many years is Riley behind Clare and Aidan in school?

5. What time does Aidan's flight leave?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Clare go inside the gas station, and what does Aidan do when he follows her?

2. Why is Aidan's father upset with Aidan?

3. Where did Aidan's parents want him to go to college, and why were they disappointed when he was not accepted there?

4. What does Clare remember about her friendship with Stella?

5. Why does Aidan like to Clare's house rather than his own?

6. What does Clare remember about the first time she and Aidan went bowling?

7. Where did Clare and Aidan first see one another?

8. Why does Aidan say he did not apply to Harvard, and how does his father respond?

9. Why does Clare think her parents are an example of what can happen to high school sweethearts?

10. What does Aidan tell Scotty when he gets angry with him at the bowling alley?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Hello, Goodbye, and Everywhere in Between to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?

Essay Topic 2

Aidan's parents have high expectations for him and what they want him to do. Clare's parents want her to do well, but they allow her to make her own decisions. How do the relationships Clare and Aidan have with their parents differ and why?

Essay Topic 3

Aidan and Clare are going to be thousands of miles apart for four years. What are the pros and cons of breaking up or staying together? What decision do they make about their relationship and why?

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