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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. In Part One: October, what does everyone have to do because of Luke's concoction?
2. In Part One: January, what does Jeffrey think about his mom and dad?
3. In Part One: January, what does Mr. Terupt's class get special permission to do?
4. Why is Peter excited in Chapter One: September to have a new teacher?
5. In Part One: November, what does Jessica say happens to her?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part One: November, why does Jessica ask Jefferey what his secret is? What does she first say is her secret?
2. In Part One: October, what does Lexie think and do when she sees Jessica and Danielle together? What is the "girl war"?
3. In Part One: November, what does Jessica's Mother say about Anna's Mother to Jessica? How does Jessica relate this idea to her mom's relationship to her father?
4. In Part One: November, what is the new math project that Mr. Terupt assigns? How do the class go about this project?
5. In Part One: October, what does Peter say is the class science project? What does he bring in to contribute to the project?
6. What does Peter usually do to skip class as said in Part One: September? Why does he decide that Mr. Terupt is cool?
7. Why is Jessica nervous to go to class in Part One: September? Why does she feel reassured?
8. How does Anna describe herself in Part One: September? What does she notice about Mr. Terupt's classroom?
9. In Part One: January, where do Jessica and her Mother go? What does Jessica's mother do when they are there?
10. What math activity does the class play in Part One: September? What dollar word does Luke come up with and why is this word a joke?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
After Mr. Terupt's accident, the students avoid one another at first and do not talk to one another. Later, they reunite and forgive one another. Think about how the novel is laid out with Mr. Terupt's injury, the separation, and then coming back together. When something disruptive happens in a community, what layers of reconciliation need to take place for the community to come back together?
Essay Topic 2
The title of the book is Because of Mr. Terupt. Think about what title means for the novel. What happens because of Mr. Terupt? What does the novel show about the impact of a good teacher?
Essay Topic 3
Do you think that Mr. Terupt changes the students or they always find that they have the capacity to change from within? Write about how these two ideas cross with one another with several examples.
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