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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 does A discover from Reverend Poole?

2. What does A accidentally say when they are kissing Dawn?

3. Who does Dana's mother tell A is coming to the house?

4. What is the name of Alexander's best friend?

5. Why does A get emotional at Marc's grandfather's funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does A think that Alexander is the kind of person they try to be?

2. What does A promise Rhiannon when they have to leave to go back to Xavier's house?

3. Why does A tell Rhiannon that they should pretend like they are meeting for the first time when they meet her at Clover Bookstore as Alexander?

4. Why are Dana's parents so upset with their daughter on the day A inhabits her body?

5. Why does A give Alexander's parents a gift on the morning they wake up in his body?

6. Why does Rhiannon ask for another fortune cookie at the Chinese restaurant she goes to with A, and what does it say?

7. Why does A not enjoy the experience of inhabiting Vanessa Martinez?

8. Who does A meet up with when they are inhabiting Kasey, and what happens?

9. Why does A decide to say goodbye to Rhiannon while they are inhabiting Alexander?

10. Why is A so anxious after getting an email from Rhiannon on the day they are Lisa Marshal?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay explaining the significance of A's email accounts. Why do they hold such value for A, and in what ways are they more than simply channels for communication?

Essay Topic 2

A is confronted by Reverend Poole while inhabiting the body of Ainsley Mills. What does A learn from Reverend Poole, and what role does this information play in A's decisions throughout the rest of the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing the novel’s theme of self-acceptance. Why is it difficult for A to accept themselves for what they are, and how does A demonstrate improvement in this respect throughout the novel?

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