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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 do the other students tell Torey about when she comes in?

2. What does Torey decide to do for her final big project for the school year?

3. What has Torey given up in regards to Sheila?

4. What is the writing in the epilogue an indicator of?

5. What happened to the ice cream that Torey brought for the class?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sheila's father do at the end of this chapter which gives Torey hope that he is trying to do the right thing?

2. What new revelation has Sheila come to about the story of The Little Prince?

3. What realization do both Torey and Sheila come to about how they have changed?

4. Why does Sheila decide she will start completing paperwork?

5. Why does Torey ignore Sheila for the rest of the day?

6. How does Sheila seem when she returns to school and what does this make Torey worry about?

7. What surprises Torey about Whitney and why does this surprise her?

8. What does Chad give to Sheila and how does she react?

9. What does Torey use discussion time to do with the class in chapter twelve?

10. What present does Anton give to Torey for her birthday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways did the character Whitney surprise you as the reader? What contradictions can be found in that character?

Essay Topic 2

Describe, in detail, Sheila's home life. What impressions do you have about her father? What gives you these impressions? Do you believe he cares about his daughter? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why do you believe Sheila poked the eyes out of the fish? How do you think the other children felt at this point? Do you believe Torey handled the situation appropriately? Why or why not?

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