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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 the purpose of the party Maly's family is preparing for?

2. What does Tevy ask the man who comes in late to Chuck's Donuts every night the night they let him in and their mother is not there?

3. How old is Kayley?

4. What does the man who comes into Chuck's Donuts every night do to the person who comes in looking for him?

5. What poster do Ves and Maly often stare at, stoned, at the video store?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the narrator and his friends feel about Justin?

2. What is Toby's relationship with Paul like?

3. How does Ves feel in the end of the story titled "Maly, Maly, Maly," and why?

4. Why does Superking Son seem jealous of Justin?

5. In the story titled "The Shop," what is Toby's role in the shop?

6. What does Ves think of Rithy, Maly's boyfriend?

7. What are Ves's plans for the end of summer and how does he feel about them?

8. How do Maly and Ves think their extended family feel about them in the story titled "Maly, Maly, Maly"?

9. Why is the apple fritter man so unsettling to Sothy?

10. How does Ves feel about Maly?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does addiction affect the way Bond relates to his nuclear family in the story titled "We Would've Been Princes!"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does Toby's father run and maintain the shop in the story titled "The Shop," and how does Toby feel about his father's business? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing the relationship between Ves and Maly in the story titled "Maly, Maly, Maly," citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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