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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. When people are infected to the Lone Star tick, to what do they become allergic?

2. What store does Robin want to go to before he and Theo go to Washington?

3. When does Theo give Robin a one-week break from school after his treatments end?

4. When a woman influencer's post is reposted, how long does the streaming jam choke the Ova Nova servers?

5. How long after Ova Nova posts Robin's video does Currier call to say the video has gone viral?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Robin die?

2. How does Robin react when he gets wet when he and Theo take an inflatable boat out on the water?

3. How many hours of instruction are requred when homeschooling, and what does Robin's homeschool days look like?

4. What interest does Currier get from the Ova Nova video?

5. On his 10th birthday, what does Robin do for Theo?

6. What happens to Currier's lab?

7. What does Currier say about the reactions Robin is starting to have?

8. How does Robin interact with three boys who are trying to dislodge a top sign when he and Theo go for a neighborhood walk?

9. What problems are there the summer that Robin starts doing neurofeedback training using his mother's brain scan?

10. What does Robin learn when Theo gives him a treasure hunt about the Mississippi River?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Robin is difficult to deal with in June. Why is Robin difficult to deal with in June? What is conveyed about mental health through Robin’s struggles?

Essay Topic 2

Robin makes several video appearances. What video appearances does Robin have? Why does Theo have mixed feelings about the appearances?

Essay Topic 3

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in Bewilderment? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

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