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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 time do Stella and her parents get home in Chapter 21?

2. Where are the regionals held?

3. What does Tamara remember talking about with Mila?

4. Where was Thomas Keene in rehab when Mila died?

5. In Chapter 31, what is Naomi picking at when Stella introduces herself?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is written on Stella's locker in Chapter 23, and who does Ellie think did the damage?

2. What does Stella remember about a barbecue the Johnsons invited everyone to when she was younger?

3. What is the course like at Tremont High?

4. Why is Stella taken out of practice in Chapter 20?

5. What happened with Allison Traley?

6. What does Ellie tell Stella about where she was when Mila disappeared and how she spent her summer?

7. What does Naomi say about Mila at her funeral?

8. What mistake does Stella make during the charity run?

9. How do Stella and Ellie do in the race in Chapter 27?

10. In Chapter 25, how does Ellie feel when Stella wins?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Suspense is a device authors use to create excitement, anxiety, or uncertainly about what will happen in a story. What would be some suspenseful scenes in They'll Never Catch Us? How does the author create suspense in those sections of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Noah and Ellie have been seeing one another on the sly. Why have Noah and Ellie been seeing one another on the sly? What does Ellie realize about Noah? Why is she finally able to break off her relationship with him?

Essay Topic 3

Stella is a cross-country runner. What does running mean to Stella? How does running help her mental health?

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