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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 113-184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What future does Strane foresee for Vanessa, as he explains on page 157?
(a) She will travel the world and write books.
(b) She will settle down and get married.
(c) She will become rich and famous.
(d) She will remember him and smile.

2. What is Strane unable to handle, as he explains on page 140?
(a) His feelings for Vanessa.
(b) HIs fear of getting caught.
(c) His desire for control.
(d) His self-loathing.

3. According to Vanessa on page 173, who is to blame for the rumors involving her and Strane?
(a) Strane.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Vanessa herself.
(d) Jenny.

4. How does Strane react to the thought of returning to the classroom, as revealed on page 106?
(a) With shouts of joy.
(b) With tears.
(c) With laughter.
(d) With silence.

5. What is the name of the person who has accused a former teacher in the opening chapter of the novel?
(a) Taylor Bay.
(b) Taylor Balsam.
(c) Taylor Birch.
(d) Taylor Beech.

Short Answer Questions

1. When an article about Strane appears in a Portland newspaper on page 148, how many students have now accused Strane of abuse?

2. What costume does Vanessa wear to the Halloween dance on page 62?

3. What loss does Strane lament on page 54?

4. How old was Strane when he met Vanessa, as revealed on page 5?

5. What does Vanessa’s mother see on page 184 that confirms the truth of the relationship between Vanessa and Strane?

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