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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 did Lily's father break when he hit Atlas with a baseball bat?

2. Technically, how many days a week does Ryle get Emerson?

3. How old is Josh in Chapter 37?

4. How long has it been since Lily has heard from Ryle in Chapter 26?

5. In Chapter 32, how long does dinner have to cook when Allysa has Ryle to sit down and talk with Lily?

Short Essay Questions

1. What homework assignment is Josh struggling with in Chapter 25 and why?

2. What does Josh decide to do after he and Atlas drive to Tim's?

3. What happens when Ryle goes to Atlas's restaurant in Chapter 27?

4. What decisions does Atlas remember making in Chapter 29 because he hoped Lily would come back into his life?

5. What happened when Atlas tried to report Lily's father for hitting him with a baseball bat?

6. How does Ryle threaten Lily in Chapter 26?

7. Why is Lily not ready when Atlas comes to pick her up in Chapter 20?

8. What custody and support agreement does Lily have with Ryle?

9. What happens as before breakfast in Chapter 29?

10. What does Atlas tell Josh when Josh does not know if he should connect with his dad or not?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lily has trust issues. Why does Lily have trust issues, even sometimes with Atlas?

Essay Topic 2

Sutton kicked Atlas out of the house when he was a teen. When she gets Josh back, she immediately slaps him. How would you describe how Hoover portrays Sutton and the type of parent she is?

Essay Topic 3

Ryle punches Atlas at the restaurant in Chapter 27. How does Atlas handle the situation? Why is Lily pleased with how he handles the situation?

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