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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 does Violet realize about Finch's fort?

2. What does Violet do at Purina Tower?

3. What does Finch's father tell him about Violet?

4. What does Violet tell Finch about their relationship?

5. Where does Kate say Finch is supposed to go for college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What secret does Amanda reveal to Violet?

2. What does Violet realize about Finch's final messages to her?

3. How does Violet know Finch was at the site of the car accident?

4. Who does Finch nearly choke to death?

5. What does Violet reveal to her parents on Finch's birthday?

6. Why does Finch stop by a random farm in the countryside?

7. Where does Violet sign her name at Pendleton Pike Drive-In?

8. What mistake do Violet and Finch make at the top of the Purina Tower?

9. What is Life is Life?

10. Why does Violet's mother cry when she asks her to borrow the car?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the voice of Finch. Use specific adjectives and examples from the text to analyze the nature of this voice.

Essay Topic 2

Finch has an understanding of himself as vastly different from many of his peers. Write an essay exploring the things that make Finch such a unique and interesting character, one that is especially distinctive among his peers. Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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