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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 is the bad news the nurse tells Nick?
2. Whose training comes in handy when Dean Eggleston charges Nick?
3. In the family court decision about whether Nick will go horseback riding with April, what does Nick’s father base his decision on?
4. What does Nick allow April to call him?
5. Why does Nick laugh when his father suggests he take a break from the Dictionary of Weird and Wonderful Words?
Short Essay Questions
1. What present does Nick present Mr. MacDonald with?
2. What deal does Nick’s father make with him regarding how much TV he can watch?
3. What is Nick’s visit with April like?
4. How does Nick explain what happened that caused him to end up in therapy?
5. What is Nick’s favorite part of Into the Dust?
6. How does Nick end up being pulled out of the game against Coby’s team?
7. What happens to the gift Mr. MacDonald bring Nick?
8. What is left to be resolved at the end of Booked?
9. How does Nick’s stomach affect his friendship with April and his soccer match?
10. What is Nick’s ride in April’s father’s car like?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is the audience for Booked? What is the ideal reader for Booked likely to think about the book’s main topics? How does this book try to affect the reader? What is it trying to teach him or her, or get him or her to do?
Essay Topic 2
What is missing from this book? What should have been covered or presented that was not? What is the effect of this absence? Describe an element that ought to have been covered, and explain why it would have made the book stronger.
Essay Topic 3
How does the relationship between Nick and April progress from the beginning of the novel to the end? What are the key moments, and what are the obstacles Nick and April have to overcome? What gets them past each challenge? What are their prospects by the end?
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