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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 are the first words Mama says to Frannie when Frannie goes into her bedroom?
2. What is written on Maribel's shirt?
3. Where does the new boy say he learned to sign?
4. When Samantha starts listing arguments as to why Jesus might return in their time, she says because of hurricanes and tornadoes. What is Frannie's response to that?
5. What are the three things Sean does very well?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Frannie argue when Samantha says that Jesus might have chosen to come to Price at this time because there's a war going on?
2. How was Trevor injured?
3. What does Frannie say about their parents decision not to have an operation that might have made Sean hear and about what her mother sometimes does to Sean's ears?
4. Describe the conversation between Frannie and the girls who are watching Sean play basketball.
5. What does Frannie say is the sign for "believe" and why does she think it's appropriate?
6. What does Frannie say about her grandmother, her church attendance and her Bible?
7. What is Frannie's mother's interpretation of the poem about hope, and what does Sean say about it?
8. What does Frannie say about her hair and her mother's one attempt to change it?
9. How does Frannie describe the new boy's voice on his first morning in the class room, and why does the class react to it?
10. What is the game Sean and Frannie sometimes play about sounds and give one example of their game.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the most important scene of the story? Why?
Essay Topic 2
List one of the major themes of this book? Give at least three examples of theme in the story.
Essay Topic 3
Frannie and Sean play a game in which one says a word and the other describes how that word sounds. How did this game come into being? Why is it important to both of them? Frannie says Sean is better at it than she. How can this be true considering that Sean doesn't hear sounds?
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