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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. Where does Finch first kiss Violet?

2. What children's book do Violet and Finch bond over?

3. What does Finch ask for at his father's dinner?

4. What does Violet do with the EleanorandViolet.com domain?

5. Who catches Roamer's fly ball during a baseball game?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Violet and Finch go for their first wandering?

2. What book do Violet and Finch bond over at Bookmarks?

3. What does Violet do with the bulletin board in her room?

4. What does Finch discover about Violet after he kisses her for the first time?

5. What is Violet's first wandering location?

6. Who is Decca upset about?

7. What does Violet do with the EleanorandViolet.com domain?

8. How does Finch change his room?

9. What happens the second time Finch goes to his dad's house?

10. Who beats up Finch in the locker room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dealing with mental illness is at the heart of this novel. Analyze how the author develops and strengthens the theme of mental illness through the plot and characters.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the ways in which Finch deals with his depression and suicidal thoughts. Are these methods generally positive or negative? Why or why not? Explain using examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring how Violet's understanding of her role as a survivor changes throughout the novel.

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