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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. What accent did Sobechi's mother used to have?
2. In "Gravity," whose living room are Clara and her family sharing?
3. In "Gravity," where are Clara and her family from?
4. In "Whoa!!" how much does Dante make for a photoshoot?
5. In "Samson and the Delilahs," how long does it take for Sobechi to get his voice back?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Madeline do in the attic in "The Trouble with Drowning"?
2. What did Dante's great-grandmother give him and how does he use it?
3. How does Sobechi feel when Desiree and Dominique play their first song in "Samson and the Delilahs"?
4. How do Devon and Sarah meet in "Kissing Sarah Smith"?
5. Why is Big Red so special to Tank in "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts"?
6. At the end of "Samson and the Delilahs," what does Sobechi want to thank Desiree for?
7. In "Stop Playing," who is Lucas?
8. In "Gravity," where are Clara and her family living since they came from Trinidad to the U.S.?
9. In "Stop Playing," why do Dara and Keri erase the nude photos they took of themselves?
10. What does Dante see when he puts steaming water in her grandmother's enamel basin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Raven in “Half a Moon” and Nivia in “Warning: Color May Fade” struggle with cowardice. How and why do the girls learn to be brave?
Essay Topic 2
A bully is someone who picks on someone, often someone smaller or weaker. Who are the bullies at Oak Creek Campgrounds in “Half a Moon"? Who do they bully and how? Why does Raven struggle to stop the bullying?
Essay Topic 3
Keri had been dating Lucas until two weeks ago in “Stop Playing.” How is Keri still trying to get Lucas’s approval and please him? What does she realize about Lucas and how he disrespects her? Why does she quit trying to please him?
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