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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 invites Charlotte over to talk while she is home on break?

2. What does Hoyt decide to do for the event he and his friends discuss?

3. How does Adam feel when Charlotte asks if she can stay with him?

4. Where is the fraternity formal being held?

5. Why does Charlotte dread going back to her own dorm room?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the experience alone in the hotel room with Hoyt a turning point in Charlotte's life?

2. Why is Charlotte confused about her feelings toward Adam?

3. What two types of toasts does Vance make at the formal dinner?

4. Rather than talking to Miss Pennington or Laurie, where does Charlotte go during Christmas break?

5. Why is Charlotte feeling guilty during Mr. Sterling's class?

6. After the formal, what are Charlotte's feelings about going back to the room alone with Hoyt?

7. When Charlotte's family picks her up for Christmas break, why do their questions make her nervous?

8. What is the tone of the meeting between the president of Dupont, Mr. Quat, and Coach Roth while disusing the issue of Jojo's paper?

9. During the meeting with Adam and Mr. Quat, how does Adam approach the issues of Jojo's paper?

10. What do Jojo and Charlotte discuss over lunch in Chapter 21?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lost Province Entr'acte provides an intermission in the events occurring at Dupont. Explain why the author uses this technique. What does the reader learn about Charlotte during this chapter? What does the reader learn about Charlotte's family during this chapter? How are the differences between Charlotte's life at home compared to those at Dupont further clarified? Provide examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the similarities in Charlotte's willingness to become popular with the governor's willingness to hide the truth about the night in the Grove.

Include information such as:

What lengths do each go to achieve their goal?

How does each of the characters sell out to achieve their goal?

Provide examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 15, Charlotte must convince Bettina and Mimi to go to the tailgate party with her. This is much different from an earlier scene when Bettina and Mimi have to convince Charlotte to go to a party with them. What changes in Charlotte led to this role reversal? What changes in Bettina and Mimi led to this role reversal? Provide support from the book.

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