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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. Why does Ginny cry at her own party?

2. What does Scarlett envy about Halley?

3. What exception to Halley's punishment does her mother allow?

4. What warning is Halley given about Macon?

5. Where does Halley find Scarlett?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Halley feel about the time she spends with Macon in P.E. and his suggestions that she come to the party with him?

2. What type of club does Steve belong to and what does he do on the weekends as a part of this club?

3. What happens when Macon comes to visit Halley at the market where she works?

4. In what ways has Scarlett changed since Michael's funeral?

5. How does Halley describe the way she feels about herself as compared to how she views Scarlett?

6. Where does Macon take Halley and what does he let her do on the way there?

7. What does Halley's mother bring her as a peace offering from her father?

8. What does Halley think about things between her and Macon since they went to the dam together?

9. How does Halley feel about Marion and how does she describe Marion?

10. How does Scarlett's relationship with Michael begin and develop?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways does Scarlett's mother, Marion, change throughout the novel? Do you believe the changes are positive or negative? Why? What influence do you think other characters in the novel had on these changes?

Essay Topic 2

Which character do you believe is the strongest in this novel? Why do you feel this way? Which novel do you think is the weakest? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 3

In what ways does Halley's visit to her grandmother help her to gain more courage? In what ways does it help her to make decisions about Macon? Do you believe the visit was helpful or harmful to Halley? Why?

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