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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ralph say was the special treat to the parade fans?
2. What is Ralph's brilliant idea for "the Graham"?
3. How does Ralph describe auction followers?
4. One year, Lud Kissel produced:
5. Who is Miss Bryfogel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss "coming of age" as a theme in the book and how it played such a large role in the types of stories Ralph told. Why do children struggle to become grown up so quickly? Why is the transition to adulthood often so difficult?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme "Nothing in life is free" as described in the book. Give examples of how it was used throughout the book. Include your opinion as to whether that statement is true or false, using personal examples.
Essay Topic 3
Which theme was the most powerful in the book and why? Cite examples.
1) An Outsider Looking In
2) Parents Versus Children
3) Nothing in Life Is Free
4) Life Is Not Fair
5) Coming of Age
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