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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 other language besides English does the professor speak?
2. What does Petey have to take to the cafe in "Crows"?
3. What is Petey surprised that she does not find in Finn's room in "The Whole Picture"?
4. Who tells Finn that it is difficult to understand why people choose to do things that are hardest for them in "The Fields"?
5. When Finn tells Sean "fourteen" in "Sidetracked" what does it mean?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the chapter entitled "The Fields," why might Finn hear all the negative voices in his head?
2. In the chapter entitled "No One Is Fine," why had her botany professor offered her a ride?
3. In the chapter entitled "The Dead," what do the Fields seem to be?
4. In the chapter entitled "The Dead," what character traits does the kidnapper display?
5. In the chapter entitled "The Fields," what events and elements seem as if they might be fantasy and not real (which is characteristic of magical realism, the genre of this novel)?
6. In the chapter entitled "Punched," why might Finn not have told Sean about his facial blindness condition?
7. In the chapter entitled "Sidetracked," what are some general character traits that the people of Bone Gap, Illinois, seem to have as a whole?
8. In the chapter entitled "Crows," why does Sean jog into the house?
9. In the chapter entitled "Crows," what do the people at the cafe seem to think about Finn?
10. In the chapter entitled "Blindside," how does Finn react to finding out he is probably face blind?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who or what is the antagonist in Bone Gap? How can this be determined?
Essay Topic 2
Sometimes people speak of bee colonies as having a "hive mind," which means that all the bees think alike and act together, instead of as individuals. How could you apply this analogy to the people of Bone Gap? How do the people of Bone Gap seem to act is if they have a "hive mind"?
Essay Topic 3
Why did the Scare Crow kidnap Roza? Why does he keep her in captivity? What leads to her escape?
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