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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. How was Red injured when she was five and she and Gamma did not want her to leave with her mother?

2. How many presents do the Grooves open on Christmas Eve traditionally?

3. In Chapter 55, what is Wanda drinking when Red goes to her apartment?

4. What type of cake does Mrs. Kapule make for Red's 12th birthday?

5. What can Red see from the car in Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Red remembered happened when she was five and her grandmother did not want her to go with her mother?

2. What does Red let out after Wanda walks away and does not look back?

3. What does Red decide about living without something and what example does she use?

4. In Chapter 45, how has Red been practicing with her wind and what progress is she making?

5. Why does Red ask Jackson to take her to Marvin's in Chapter 51?

6. What is the treatment plan for Celine?

7. Who does Wanda meet at the aquarium and why does Red get upset?

8. How does Marvin use a video of puppies to show the type of video Red needs to create to show the judge that she should live with her mom?

9. What does Red remember about being found the night she found Tuck?

10. How does Red stop her tornado?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does Lackey use foreshadowing in All the Impossible Things? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?

Essay Topic 2

Setting is the place where a story happens. What is the main setting of All the Impossible Things? How does Red feel about the farm and why? Does her attitude change?

Essay Topic 3

Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of All the Impossible Things? Why is it not realistic fiction?

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