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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. Where is Robin when Theo looks for the notebook where Robin used a colored pencil like a scalpel?

2. What is Theo's favorite late summer constellation?

3. For how many people is the drinking water contaminated by summer floods throughout the Gulf?

4. What painting does Robin give Theo with breakfast in bed for Robin's tenth birthday?

5. How many days after Theo finds Robin drawing with his colored pencil like it is a scalpel does he look through his notebook?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Robin die?

2. What happens to Currier's lab?

3. What does Theo tell Robin about the planet Mios?

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

5. How is Theo awakened on page 243?

6. How does Theo feel before the video with COG?

7. Why does Theo snoop in Robin's notebooks, and what does he discover?

8. What does Theo remember about a tattoo Aly had?

9. When does Robin have his first meltdown after treatments end?

10. Why does Theo go to Washington?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Robin struggles to relate to the world. How does Robin struggle to relate to the world and his peers? Why does Robin struggle to relate to the world and other people?

Essay Topic 3

Imagery uses the five senses to help readers imagine concepts. Symbolism uses objects or ideas to present a concept. How does Barnett use imagery and symbols to represent and describe freedom?

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