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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 is Matt accused of when he meets with Maria after their experience at the hospital?

2. Who makes Matt talk again?

3. What does Matt compare himself to as a clone?

4. How does Matt plan to make Maria talk to him after their experience at the hospital?

5. What does Matt tell Maria about while he eats his food?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the coyote do to Celia?

2. What does Celia tell Matt about the children at the Big House?

3. What does Tom show Matt and Maria at the hospital?

4. Why does Matt want to learn more about the opium empire?

5. What does Matt do before Maria leaves for school, and why?

6. What does Rosa do while she helps Matt when he is injured at the beginning of the book?

7. What happens when Matt tries to meet Maria in the Lotus Garden?

8. Why was Maria able to forgive Matt after the birthday party?

9. Where is Furball found when he goes missing before El Patron's birthday?

10. What does El Patron tell Matt when they first meet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

Matt endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials, and what lessons does Matt learn through these experiences?

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