Do you usually

A) Rely on past memories

B) Rely on your friends
C) Rely on those currently
around you
D) Rely on your
boyfriend/girlfriend
When you are faced with
something difficult.

If you chose
A. You are most like Sadie
B. You are most like Katie
C. You are most like Quee
D. You are most like Jo
R Z G R Z J W M N J M X L B J
V J K N A X H K F E H I L K W
V P J A I Q W R W A C G R F A
C Q H E X W M Z S P V E S G D
A G M F V Y O K O Y L H X O J
D C A M X P X R T H I W Q W Q
E X C T A T B I G B B C D Z E
A F K E K I L U B S Y P R Y K
T C A M P E E X I Q V U J U V
H T E Q D T Q K X Q M S T V S
U N W I Y C A X H G S O Y P D
D V F M D L C N Z U H K X Z C
E N H Z B R Z K C L W U H F P
I N L W I M H L T E F L W T L
H A R D S H I P S F P W G P K

ACCEPTANCE
DEATH
GROWING
HARDSHIPS
INFIDELITY
Which Character
are you most like?
Jill McCorkle
Sabrina Sauter



Katie knows her life will
change when a new
family moves in across
the street, she quickly
becomes best friends with the daughter of that
family. Katie also wishes that Mistys mom, her
neighbor, was her mom. Katies mother is from
the north and believed in a proper lifestyle
while Katie enjoyed the
southern life.
About Jill
McCorkle
Jill McCorkle is an American
novelist and short story writer.
McCorkle was born in North
Carolina, and graduated from
University of North Carolina.
McCorkle has taught at UNC-
Chapel Hill, Tufts, and Brandeis.
McCorkle has received the New
England Booksellers Award, the
John Dos Passos Prize for
Excellence in Literature and the
North Carolina Award for
Literature. Five of her books have
also been named New York
Times notable books. Her
southern history can be seen in
many of her books, especially
since they are mostly set in North
Carolina.
The Cheer Leader
Carolina Moon
Ferris Beach
Life After Life
This novel is about the daily
lives of those in the Pine
Haven retirement facility,
located in Fulton, NC. This
novel brings forth not only the point of view of those
around the elderly, but also the elderly themselves
and how they feel about the world, which they have
left. Each of the residents puts their life into a few
important moments and events, which they have
experienced
The Cheer Leader is
about a young girl, who
falls in love with a guy,
and quickly becomes
reliant on him. So after
they break up she has lost her friends, and no
longer has anyone to lean on. As she goes to
college she has a break down and must go to
therapy. Through therapy she realizes that there is
more to yourself than just other people
Achievements
Five of her books have been named New York
Times notable books.
McCorkle has received the New England
Booksellers Award,
The John Dos Passos Prize for Excellence in
Literature
The North Carolina Award for Literature.
She is a member of the Fellowship of Southern
Writers.
Four of her stories have been tabbed for Best
American Short Stories
Several have been collected in New Stories from the
South.
An essay, Cuss Time, originally published in The
American Scholar was selected for Best American
Essays.
This novel is about Quee has
been writing letters to the guy
with whom she had been
having an affair with before he committed
suicide, and many of the other residents of
Fulton, North Carolina