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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. During Danny's second year as an illegal, what type of cacti did he remove from a backyard?

2. On page 3, what time did Danny's father expect him home every evening to do his homework?

3. What rugby team is Tommo's favorite?

4. On Page 11, in which suburb does Danny go to clean?

5. Where did Danny work before he came to Australia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Danny tell Prakash when he calls him at 11:11 a.m.?

2. What message does Danny keep getting from his phone company?

3. What did Danny and Sonja do over the weekend?

4. How easy would it be to break into at least half of the homes in Erskineville?

5. Where is Danny from and what is that place like?

6. How did Danny meet Sonja?

7. What does Danny's place look like?

8. On page 52, what does Danny notice?

9. What can be purchased at the 24-hour convenience store on page 48?

10. What are unwritten laws for cleaners in Australia and in Sri Lanka?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Personification is a figure of speech that assigns objects or animals human characteristics or qualities. When does Danny use personification? How would you describe how and why the author uses personification?

Essay Topic 2

Danny often described himself as honest. Why did Danny struggle with the decision to tell the police about Prakash? Why did Danny feel he had a moral obligation to speak to the police?

Essay Topic 3

Danny shared with Radha that he was an illegal immigrant. Why did Danny share that information? How did Radha use that information? Why might she have betrayed him?

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