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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: March, what scares Jeffrey about Mr. Terupt's coma?
2. In Part Two: April, what does Luke say about Peter?
3. In Part Two: June, what does Mr. Terupt do when he sees Peter?
4. In Part Two: April, what does Jeffrey tell his mom and dad?
5. In Part One: March, what is Alexie doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part Two: March, who does Jessica say comes into the classroom? What does she say this person says?
2. In Part Two: June, what are the happy endings for Jeffrey, Alexie, Peter, Danielle, and Anna?
3. In Part Two: May, what does Dr. Wilkins say about Mr. Terupt's surgery? Is this a good sign or bad sign?
4. In Part Two: April, how does Luke say Peter seems to feel? Why does Luke not want to tell Peter the truth?
5. In Part Two: June, how does Jessica say she and the class feel on the last day of school? Why does she feel this way?
6. In Part One: February, there is a series of one to two sentence of the classroom students speaking. What is implied by these voices that happens and how is it implied?
7. In Part Two: March, what does Mrs. Williams say about the snowball? What does Jessica think about this?
8. In Part Two: March, what does Anna admit to the other girls? What do they do together?
9. In Part Two: April, what does Anna find out about her mom and Charlie? How does her mother say Charlie changed?
10. In Part Two: May, what does Jeffrey bring to the waiting room with him? What do he and the class do with this?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Mr. Terupt is first injured, all of the students blame themselves. Why do you think they each feel guilty? What does the novel show about what guilt does? What finally sets this guilt free? Think about Jeffrey's example of how he moves past his guilt with his parents and if this is true for the other character's guilt.
Essay Topic 2
At the end of the novel, Mrs. Newberry tells Mr. Terupt that he is magic. What is Mr. Terupt's style of teaching? Summarize using three examples from the text. Then write, why does he teach in this way? How is his style of teaching and interacting with the kids a kind of magic?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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