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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 is located on the corner of Elm Street and Main in the town of "Here on Earth"?

2. What does Louise want done with her opal ring after her death?

3. Belinda attended a boarding school where?

4. When Gwen looks at herself in the car mirror of Susie's car, what does she wish for?

5. Where is March having dinner at in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision does Alan make about Hollis after Henry Murray's death?

2. In Chapter 9, why is Susie trying to convince March to return home to California.

3. How is Gwen dressed for the funeral of Judith Dale?

4. In Chapter 5, how does March find out about Hollis's return to Jenkintown and what does she do about it.

5. What causes the pain in the side that Louise has in Chapter 11?

6. Describe Alan in the present.

7. What does March enjoy doing during the summer of her 14th year?

8. Why does Gwen decide to play the good girl in Chapter 10? How does she go about it?

9. Describe the cemetery where Judith is buried.

10. What does Harriet want to gossip about with Louise, and how does Louise respond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The reader meets Susanna Justice in Chapter 4. As adults, both Susie and March are friends, yet from March's viewpoint, Susie has always been cryptic. This calls attention to her response of, "she was something, all right" when March talks about how great Judith Dale was. What might Susie have meant by her statement?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Hollis and Hank's relationship and whether it's a beneficial relationship for both.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the possible symbolism of the foxes and the rabbits.

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