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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. Why is Natalie not eligible for the Esther P. Marinoff school?

2. Who changed the day of the baseball games?

3. What secret does Moose tell while walking someone home from the party?

4. What does Moose argue about after the party?

5. What celebrity does Piper say is coming to Alcatraz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What secret does Moose tell Piper after the party?

2. What complaints do kids have when they get their laundry back from Piper?

3. What does Mrs. Capone do on the boat that is so surprising?

4. What is Natalie's interview for?

5. What makes Moose so obsessed with getting a convict ball?

6. What does Moose have an argument about after the party?

7. What happens to Natalie's buttons?

8. How does Moose get his convict ball?

9. What does Moose over hear his parents arguing about?

10. What alarming question does Moose ask his father about Natalie, and what is the response to this?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Security and safety were two themes that were touched on a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?

Essay Topic 2

There were many different symbols present in this book. What were these symbols, and how did their presence alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

How did Moose go about trying to fit in, and what affect did this have on his personality?

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