The Summer I Turned Pretty, Ch 7-9

Front

Why did Belly hate it when Conrad played the guitar?

Back

It gave them less time to spend together.

Front

What was the explanation given when Conrad and his (ex-) girlfriend broke up?

Back

She said he'd changed.

Front

How does Conrad respond when asked about his new girlfriend?

Back

They broke up. She dumped him.

Front

What three adjectives does Belly use to describe how swimming alone at night made her feel?

Back

Calm, steady, and strong.

Front

What does Belly realize at the beginning of Chapter 7?

Back

That Susannah's family has more money than her family.

Front

What is the significance of Belly's feelings when swimming alone at night?

Back

It represents clarity and self-reflection.

Front

How does Belly's perception of wealth change in Chapter 7?

Back

She realizes that Susannah's family is wealthier than hers.

Front

What role does music play in Belly's relationship with Conrad?

Back

It creates distance and affects their time together.

Front

What does Belly's swimming symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes freedom and personal growth.

Front

How does Belly's understanding of relationships evolve in Chapters 7-9?

Back

She begins to see the complexities and changes in her relationships.