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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cal tell Conrad about the fight he was in?
(a) That they should go talk to the other boy's parents.
(b) To forget about it.
(c) That they'll talk about it later.
(d) That they shouldn't tell Beth about it.

2. Who does Conrad get into a physical fight with?
(a) Stillman.
(b) Berger.
(c) Shepherd.
(d) Lazenby.

3. What do Cal and Beth argue about while they are on their trip?
(a) Where to send Conrad for college.
(b) Whether or not Conrad needs to be punished.
(c) Next year's vacation.
(d) Beth leaving on her own to travel the world.

4. What injuries does Conrad inflict on his opponent when he gets in a fight?
(a) Broken arm.
(b) Black eye.
(c) Broken nose.
(d) Bloody nose.

5. What does Conrad get from Cal after they talk about the fight?
(a) A sense of pride.
(b) Reassurance.
(c) Fighting tips.
(d) A bandage.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 31, what does Cal want Beth to do?

2. What activity do Conrad and Jeanine participate in on their date?

3. What is a confidence booster for Conrad in chapter 20?

4. Who was with Jordan when the boat accident occurred?

5. Who does Conrad call second when he gets home from his finals?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Beth do in chapter 23 to disturb Cal?

2. Why doesn't Beth say goodbye to Conrad when she leaves?

3. Describe the trip that Cal and Beth took to Spain.

4. In chapter 19, Cal realizes why he is so worried about Conrad. What does he realize?

5. How does Conrad prove that he is strong in chapter 24?

6. Why will Beth never forgive Conrad?

7. Describe Conrad's life at the end of the novel.

8. Describe the progression of Jeanine and Conrad's relationship to chapter 30.

9. Describe Conrad's first date with Jeanine.

10. How does Conrad feel after his date with Jeanine?

(see the answer keys)

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