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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. Who calls Claire in anger after her social media posts go viral, after not speaking with her for months?

2. Who is Claire's boyfriend?

3. How long has it been since Rena last visited her sister?

4. What happens to the person driving Claire home from the party in November of her senior year of high school?

5. What does Claire wear to the town hall?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rena think Dori views her?

2. Why does Lyssa's coworker Mackenzie say Lyssa was picked to appear in the music video filming?

3. Why are Robert and Alan interested in Claire?

4. What does Claire tell the panel of adults at her meeting at the college regarding her display of the Confederate flag?

5. Why does Claire resent the Halls eventually?

6. What does Lyssa tell the director about herself that is a lie before they have sex?

7. What happens to Aaron when he drives Claire home from the party her senior year?

8. How does Claire's picture in the Confederate flag bikini start to go viral?

9. What does Rena think about the dangers of her job as a photographer sometimes working in war zones?

10. Why is Claire mainly seeing her boyfriend Jackson?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The last sentence in the story "Boys Go to Jupiter" reads "There are still ten feet between her and the echoing sound of her own voice, telling her she can still be anybody she wants to" (81). Write an essay explaining the meaning of this sentence within the full context of Claire's experience that Evans has laid out for the reader throughout the whole story, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

In the story Happily Ever After, how does the weight of Lyssa's mother's illness, which the doctors have told Lyssa she is also likely at an elevated risk for, affect Lyssa's life and decision-making processes? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

How does Evans treat the topic of parental responsibility and love in the story Anything Could Disappear? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text.

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