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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. In Chapter 9, who does Julie want to go see at the end of the chapter?

2. In Chapter 6, when is Barry having dinner with his parents?

3. Where did David Gregg die in Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 3, where has Bud served in the military?

5. In Chapter 10, what construction are the houses that Julie sees?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, why does Ray think that Megan might not be living alone?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Helen find on her apartment door when she returns?

3. At the end of Chapter 2, what does Barry observe when he leaves Helen's apartment complex?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Ray say that he did with his car after the accident?

5. In Chapter 5, how did the accident happen?

6. In Chapter 3, how does Julie feel when she sees Bud waiting for her at the bottom of the stairs and why?

7. In Chapter 1, what does Julie see when she opens a small envelope, and what does she feel?

8. In Chapter 2, how is Helen doing compared to her older sister, Elsa?

9. In Chapter 9, who does Julie want to see and why?

10. In Chapter 1, how is the note described that Julie receives at breakfast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julie is a different girl her senior year in high school. In what ways is Julie a different girl her senior year than previous year in high school? What was the catalyst for that change?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses flashbacks to reveal past events. How does the author use flashbacks to resolve the various storylines?

Essay Topic 3

Julie and Ray visit the Gregg home. How does the visit to the home make the Gregg’s seem more real to Julie? Why does the family seem abstract before the visit? What is revealed about the things that are abstract and reality through the visit?

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