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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 boys do together in the Fosters's yard?

2. What seems to scare the zoo animals away in Part IV?

3. What does Cara say when the boys ask why Grover wanted her to stay?

4. How does Cara say she got so good at map-reading?

5. What does Andrew do to the Fosters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Andrew and Jamie in the river?

2. What are Henri's "monsters"?

3. What does Andrew find when he goes looking for the Fosters' children?

4. How does Cara say she got so good with maps and directions?

5. What does Jamie confess to Andrew that he feels guilty about in Part III?

6. Where does Henri say she thinks her daughter may be?

7. What really happened to the Fosters?

8. What does Jamie do to Cara when she first appears?

9. What item of significant value does Henri give to Andrew and Jamie?

10. Why does Andrew think it is better if no one at Fort Caroline knows he and Jamie slept in the same room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What factors and events eventually spur Jamie to admit his true feelings about Andrew to both himself and Andrew? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does Jamie's and Andrew's relationship evolve over the course of the novel, and what are some major plot points contributing to its changes? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Brown insinuates that Andrew and Jamie do not really feel safe and secure, even in the more "progressive" settlement in Florida? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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