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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. Where did John get a job?
2. Where did John's family move after his father got tenure?
3. What does John say he taught himself?
4. How did Jim start a fire?
5. How did John's driving lessons end?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Dr. Finch's strange behavior.
2. Describe John Robison as a child.
3. Describe the deterioration of John's parents' marriage in chapter 7,
4. What does John say he does to avoid his parents' troubles?
5. What was the result of John's father's drinking?
6. How did John's life change when he started to go on the road with rock bands?
7. How did Rusty Nail change John's life?
8. What did John like about being a clown?
9. Describe the beginning of John's career in electronics.
10. What problems does John say he had playing with other children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is missing from this book? What should have been covered or presented that was not? What is the effect of this absence? Describe an element that ought to have been covered, and explain why it would have made the book stronger.
Essay Topic 2
Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?
Essay Topic 3
Debate the proposition that Asperger's syndrome made John's life much more interesting and meaningful than it would have been without it.
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