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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. How does Risa get away from Nelson?

2. How does Risa feel about Connor taking the baby?

3. Where does Hannah tell Risa and Connor they will find a woman named Sonia?

4. Who is J.T. Nelson?

5. Why is Risa annoyed with Connor's behavior?

Short Essay Questions

1. In chapter 22 Roland arrives at the warehouse. Why does he want to fight Connor so badly?

2. Why isn't Risa more supportive when Connor picks up the Storked baby in chapter 11?

3. In chapter 5, Officer Nelson goes against his instincts when he agrees to help Risa. How does this hurt him?

4. In chapter 24, Risa is almost raped by Roland. What does her anger at Connor tell the reader about her feelings for Connor?

5. What might the meeting in chapter 4 of Connor, Levi and Risa foreshadow?

6. In chapter 21 Lev meets Cyrus Finch, CyFi for short. How is his name a play on words?

7. Is Pastor Dan's advice to Lev in chapter 15 the betrayal that Lev feels it is?

8. What is the significance of it being Christmas Day in chapter 24?

9. How does Lev justify leading the cops to Risa and Connor in chapter 17?

10. Why is it so important to Risa that she keep Connor at arm's distance in chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Runaway Unwinds are hiding in the basement of Sonia's antique store. After they leave there, they are shipped to various secret locations before being sent to the Graveyard. Unwinds are hidden in the hopes that they will stay undiscovered until they obtain freedom on their 18th birthday.

Explain how Unwinds might be compared runaway slaves in the U.S. pre-Civil War era. How are their circumstances similar? How are their living conditions similar? Discuss how the human rights of both Unwinds and US slaves were violated. Provide examples to support your assertions. Do you think creating a parallel between Unwinds and slaves is a useful way to help the reader understand and sympathize with the Unwinds? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

After Risa and Connor are arrested by the juvey-cops, they learn that the cops have known about the Admiral and the Graveyard for a year. However, they have decided not to bother the Graveyard and have allowed the Admiral to continue to operate his facility. The juvey-cops claim that they have chosen not to shut down the Graveyard because they would rather not have to chase down Unwinds all over the country.

What other reasons might the juvey-cops have for allowing the Admiral to run the Graveyard? Do you think everyone is supportive of unwinding? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Write a research paper about organ donation. Answer the following questions in your research:

What is organ donation?

How does it work?

How does the body respond to a donated organ?

What happens after a person receives a donated organ?

What are the rights of the family who donated the organ?

Are there drawbacks to organ donation? What might they be?

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