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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: November, what does Mr. Terupt say the class is going to do?
2. In Part One: October, what does Jeffrey see with Mr. Terupt?
3. In Part One: October, what does Jeffrey think because of what he sees Mr. Terupt do?
4. In Part One: October, what does Peter bring in to feed his plants?
5. In Part One: December, what is Daniella's Ramadan craft project?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part One: November, what does Anna ask of Danielle and Jessica? Why does this worry Danielle?
2. In Part One: November, why does Jessica ask Jefferey what his secret is? What does she first say is her secret?
3. In Part One: November, what does Lexie say to Danielle about the other members of their Collaborative Classroom group? What does Danielle finally say, and realize, in response?
4. In Part One: October, what does Anna say happened to her mother when she was younger? How has this affected Anna and her mother?
5. Why is Jessica nervous to go to class in Part One: September? Why does she feel reassured?
6. In Part One: October, what does Jeffrey overhear when the class is forced to vacate because of the smoke? What does he think about what he overhears?
7. In Part One: November, what is the new math project that Mr. Terupt assigns? How do the class go about this project?
8. What does Peter usually do to skip class as said in Part One: September? Why does he decide that Mr. Terupt is cool?
9. In Part One: January, how many links does it take for the chain to reach the floor? Who correctly guesses the answer?
10. In Part One: January, where do Jessica and her Mother go? What does Jessica's mother do when they are there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Danielle and Anna want to be friends, but have a feud going back generations from their families. How do they undo this feud? What about the classroom, outside influences, and one another allows them to think and feel differently? What is the novel showing about undoing beliefs and prejudices with this?
Essay Topic 2
Think about how the students home life affects how they are in school. How do their parent's behavior towards the students affect them? How do the students learning new concepts or idea allow them to change their parents, or think differently? Choose three of the students, write their relationship with their parents, and then how this changes over the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Charlie says to Danielle, that they will cross the bridge of their families reconciling when it comes to it. Jessica says to Jeffrey that everything happens for a reason. How are these two philosophies similar and connected to one another? What is the novel showing as a philosophy of life?
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