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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. How many of Theo's colleagues were going to testify with him on behalf of NASA's proposed Earthlike Planet Seeker mission?
2. When Robin's video catches the eye of a woman influencer, how many people count her as a friend?
3. How much more powerful are the cameras used to collect data for astronomers on page 172 than the ones used in the first two years Theo was in grad school?
4. On Robin's birthday, how late are they when they arrive at Currier's lab?
5. What does Robin sing when Theo withdraws him from school and agrees to homeschool him?
Short Essay Questions
1. On his 10th birthday, what does Robin do for Theo?
2. What problems are there the summer that Robin starts doing neurofeedback training using his mother's brain scan?
3. How does Robin die?
4. What do Theo and Robin experience on Nithar?
5. How is Theo awakened on page 243?
6. What news makes Theo swear and disturb Robin on page 246?
7. What last stipulation does Theo make before he allows Robin to be a part of the COG talk?
8. What problems does Theo tell Currier that he is having with Robin in June?
9. How does Robin react when he gets wet when he and Theo take an inflatable boat out on the water?
10. What does Currier say when Theo asks what might happen to Robin without any more treatments?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in Bewilderment? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Bewilderment? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
Essay Topic 3
Theo imagines a planet called Geminus. What happens when Theo and Robin make an imaginary visit? What does the planet symbolize?
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